Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves improves exercise capacity but not oxygen uptake kinetics in a group of patients with severe emphysema

Z. Zoumot, A. Faisal, N. Hopkinson, P. Shah, M. Polkey (London, United Kingdom; Alexandria, Egypt)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Mechanisms contributing to exercise limitation in health and respiratory, cardiac and pulmonary vascular diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Z. Zoumot, A. Faisal, N. Hopkinson, P. Shah, M. Polkey (London, United Kingdom; Alexandria, Egypt). Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with endobronchial valves improves exercise capacity but not oxygen uptake kinetics in a group of patients with severe emphysema. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 5143

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