Extrapulmonary effects of lung volume reduction in severe emphysema: a systematic review

Background Lung volume reduction, either surgical or bronchoscopic, is an effective therapeutic strategy that improves pulmonary function, quality of life and exercise capacity in patients with advanced emphysema. The aim of this review was to evaluate the extrapulmonary effects of this treatment. M...

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Main Authors: Else A.M.D. ter Haar, Dirk-Jan Slebos, Jorine E. Hartman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2025-04-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/content/34/176/240258.full
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