Surgical lung volume reduction in end stage lung disease with severe airflow obstruction/hyperinflation due to constrictive bronchiolitis

K. E. Bloch, W. Weder, A. Boehler, E. W. Russi (Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Interesting surgical topics including trauma
Session: Interesting surgical topics including trauma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3052
Disease area: Airway diseases

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K. E. Bloch, W. Weder, A. Boehler, E. W. Russi (Zurich, Switzerland). Surgical lung volume reduction in end stage lung disease with severe airflow obstruction/hyperinflation due to constrictive bronchiolitis. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 3052

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