Lung volume reduction surgery - an underutilised treatment?

S. Alderazi (Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom), S. Gompertz (Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom), M. Khan (Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom), A. Sullivan (Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Thoracic surgery: malignancies
Session: Thoracic surgery: malignancies
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3138
Disease area: Airway diseases

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