Endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) in COPD: Improvements in gas transfer capacity correlate with improvements in ventilation and perfusion (VQ) matching

Kelvin Hsu (Strathfield, Australia), Kelvin Hsu, Jonathan Williamson, Matthew J. Peters, Alvin J. Ing

Source: International Congress 2015 – Bronchoscopic treatment of COPD and asthma: valves, coils, thermoplastics and something more
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Kelvin Hsu (Strathfield, Australia), Kelvin Hsu, Jonathan Williamson, Matthew J. Peters, Alvin J. Ing. Endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) in COPD: Improvements in gas transfer capacity correlate with improvements in ventilation and perfusion (VQ) matching. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 794

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