Is the lung emphysema contraindication to radical NSCLC surgery?

U. Kopeika, J. Bashko, I. Taivans (Riga, Latvia)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Respiratory structure and function in COPD
Session: Respiratory structure and function in COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 678
Disease area: Airway diseases

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U. Kopeika, J. Bashko, I. Taivans (Riga, Latvia). Is the lung emphysema contraindication to radical NSCLC surgery?. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 678

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