Sustained efficacy from 3 to 6 months following bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation (BTVA) in the treatment of heterogeneous emphysema

F. Herth, G. Snell, P. Hopkins, K. Baker, C. Witt, M. H. Gotfried, A. Valipour, M. Wagner, F. Stanzel, J. Egan, S. Kesten, A. Ernst (Heidelberg, Berlin, Nuremberg, Hemer, Germany; Melbourne, Chermside, Australia; Iowa City, Phoenix, Tustin, Boston, United States Of America; Vienna, Austria; Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Endoscopic lung volume reduction: hype or hope?
Session: Endoscopic lung volume reduction: hype or hope?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 370
Disease area: Airway diseases

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