Altered intercostal muscle structure following successful endobronchial lung volume reduction: a pilot study

P. Wallbridge (Parkville, Australia), M. Hew (Clayton, Australia), S. Parry (Parkville, Australia), G. Hammerschlag (Parkville, Australia), L. Irving (Parkville, Australia), D. Steinfort (Parkville, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Endoscopic lung volume reduction
Session: Endoscopic lung volume reduction
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5399
Disease area: Airway diseases

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