Candidate selection and outcome after surgical lung volume reduction (LVR)

Didier Schneiter (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: International Congress 2015 – PG12 Surgical treatment of emphysema
Session: PG12 Surgical treatment of emphysema
Session type: Postgraduate Course
Number: 182

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