Severe heterogeneous emphysema treated unilaterally with endobronchial coils in patients with bilaterally incomplete fissures. Aiming for long lasting endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR); is effectiveness sustained at one year follow-up?

K. Kontogianni, V. Gerovasili, D. Gompelmann, M. Schuhmann, P. Kaukel, C. P. Heussel, F. J. F. Herth, R. Eberhardt (Heidelberg, Germany; Athens, Greece)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Bronchoscopic treatment of emphysema: valves, coils and other
Session: Bronchoscopic treatment of emphysema: valves, coils and other
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3706
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. Kontogianni, V. Gerovasili, D. Gompelmann, M. Schuhmann, P. Kaukel, C. P. Heussel, F. J. F. Herth, R. Eberhardt (Heidelberg, Germany; Athens, Greece). Severe heterogeneous emphysema treated unilaterally with endobronchial coils in patients with bilaterally incomplete fissures. Aiming for long lasting endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR); is effectiveness sustained at one year follow-up?. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3706

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