Lung volume reduction surgery: what can we learn from the National Emphysema Treatment Trial?

Russi E.W., Bloch K.E., Weder W.

Source: Eur Respir J 2003 Oct 01;22(4):571-573
Journal Issue: October
Disease area: Airway diseases

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