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Should lung volume reduction for emphysema be unilateral or bilateral?

McKenna Jr et al., 1996

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11424316023949127
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McKenna Jr R
Brenner M
Fischel R
Gelb A
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The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Both unilateral and bilateral lung volume reduction procedures are being advocated for treatment of severe, generalized emphysema. We analyzed the results of 166 consecutive patients who underwent unilateral (n= 87) or bilateral (n= 79) thoracoscopic stapled lung …
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