Loading…
Academic Journal
Results of lung volume reduction surgery as palliative treatment of patients with severe diffuse emphysema
V D Parshin, S R Dobrovolsky, D V Bazarov
RUDN Journal of Medicine, Vol 0, Iss 1, Pp 34-38 (2009)
Saved in:
| Title | Results of lung volume reduction surgery as palliative treatment of patients with severe diffuse emphysema |
|---|---|
| Authors | V D Parshin, S R Dobrovolsky, D V Bazarov |
| Publication Year |
2009
|
| Source |
RUDN Journal of Medicine, Vol 0, Iss 1, Pp 34-38 (2009)
|
| Description |
25 patients with advanced diffuse pulmonary emphysema underwent 27 operations from 2000 to 2008. Our data show that for some patients with homogenous emphysema unilateral lung volume reduction surgery can improve spirometric and symptomatic signs, life quality and therapy effectiveness.
|
| Document Type |
article
|
| Language |
English
Russian |
| Publisher Information |
Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University), 2009.
|
| Subject Terms | |
