Removal of diseased emphysematous tissue with bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation (BTVA)

F. Herth (Heidelberg, Germany), D. Gompelmann (Heidelberg, Germany), A. Valipour (Vienna, Austria), G. Snell (Melbourne, Australia), C. Grah (Berlin, Germany), C. Witt (Berlin, Germany), P. Hopkins (Melbourne, Australia), R. Eberhardt (Heidelberg, Germany), P. Shah (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Endoscopic lung volume reduction
Session: Endoscopic lung volume reduction
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5392
Disease area: Airway diseases

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