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Clinical improvements after endoscopic lung volume reduction with valves in patients with advanced emphysema and a 6-min walk test

BACKGROUND: Data regarding the effectiveness and safety of endoscopic lung volume reduction with valves (ELVR) in emphysema patients with a very low 6-min walk test (6MWT) are limited. Patients with severe emphysema and very low exercise capacity, as indicated by a 6MWT

  • Saccomanno, J.
  • Kilic, L.
  • Sgarbossa, T.
  • Neumann, K.
  • Stanzel, F.
  • Holland, A.
  • Grah, C.
  • Gesierich, W.
  • Krist, J.
  • Ficker, J. H.
  • Eggeling, S.
  • Andreas, S.
  • Schmidt, B.
  • Eisenmann, S.
  • Schwick, B.
  • Franke, K. J.
  • Fertl, A.
  • Witzenrath, M.
  • Hübner, R. H.
Publication details
DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00410-2024
Journal: ERJ Open Res
Number: 1
Work Type: Original
Location: Assoziierter Partner
Disease Area: COPD, PLI
Partner / Member: BIH, CAPNETZ
Access-Number: 39811547

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