A Prototype Implantable Artificial Bronchus Reduces Lung Hyperinflation in Recently Deceased Patients with Emphysema
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DOI: 10.1159/000527932
Abstract: Background: Several minimally invasive treatments have been offered to patients with severe emphysema over the last two decades. Currently, endobronchial valves (EBVs) are the only approved therapeutic option, but this method has drawbacks: only a… read more here.
Keywords: patients emphysema; deceased patients; artificial bronchus; implantable artificial ... See more keywords
Pulmonary oxygen uptake and muscle deoxygenation kinetics during heavy intensity cycling exercise in patients with emphysema and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12890-017-0364-z
Abstract: BackgroundLittle is known about the mechanistic basis for the exercise intolerance characteristic of patients with respiratory disease; a lack of clearly defined, distinct patient groups limits interpretation of many studies. The purpose of this pilot… read more here.
Keywords: emphysema idiopathic; oxygen uptake; patients emphysema; idiopathic pulmonary ... See more keywords