Tuberc Respir Dis.  2006 Dec;61(6):521-525. 10.4046/trd.2006.61.6.521.

Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction

Affiliations
  • 1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Research Center for Chronic Obstructive Airway Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. ymoh55@amc.seoul.kr

Abstract

No abstract available.


MeSH Terms

Lung*
Pneumonectomy*

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