Polymeric lung volume reduction (PLVR) therapy for advanced homogeneous emphysema

R. Eberhardt, F. Herth, F. Stanzel, R. Bonett, J. Behr, C. Marquette, A. Valipour, M. Kramer (Hemer, Bad Berka, Munich, Germany; , France; Vienna, Austria; Petah Tiqva, Israel)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - New toys, old problems: extrapleural lung volume reduction, sedation and comfort in bronchoscopy
Disease area: Airway diseases

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