Mostafa Bakeer,1 Taha Taha Abdelgawad,1 Raed El-Metwaly,1 Ahmed El-Morsi,1 Mohammad Khairy El-Badrawy,1 Solafa El-Sharawy2 1Chest Medicine Department, 2Clinical Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt Background: Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR), using biological agents, is one of the new alternatives to lung volume reduction surgery.Objectives: To evaluate efficacy and safety of biological BLVR using low cost agents including autologous blood and fibrin glue.Methods: Enrolled patients were divided into two groups: group A (seven patients) in which autologous blood was used and group B (eight patients) in which fibrin glue was used. The agents were injected through a triple lumen balloon cat...
International audienceImportance Therapeutic options for severe emphysema are limited. Lung volume ...
Item does not contain fulltextThe lung volume reduction ({LVR}) coil is a minimally invasive broncho...
Background: The lung volume reduction coil (LVR-coil), a new experimental device to achieve lung vol...
Many patients with emphysema remain breathless despite optimal medical therapy. Non-pharmacological ...
Background: Lung volume reduction can be accomplished bronchoscopically, a procedure that represents...
The NETT study has shown the effectiveness of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) in improving func...
AbstractBackgroundLung volume reduction can be accomplished bronchoscopically, a procedure that repr...
Patients with emphysema frequently complain of exertional dyspnoea despite maximal medical therapy. ...
Branislava Milenkovic,1,2 Sanja Dimic Janjic,2 Spasoje Popevic1,2 1Faculty of Medicine, University o...
The application of lung volume reduction surgery in clinical practice is limited by high postoperati...
Advanced emphysema is a lung disease in which alveolar capillary units are destroyed and supporting ...
Severe emphysema is an important problem, affecting ~10 % of people in the USA and is the fourth lea...
Emphysema is a debilitating lung disease continuing to be a major source of morbidity and mortality ...
Over the past decade, several non-surgical and minimally invasive bronchoscopic lung volume reductio...
Emphysema is a destructive process of the lung parenchyma characterized by the permanent enlargement...
International audienceImportance Therapeutic options for severe emphysema are limited. Lung volume ...
Item does not contain fulltextThe lung volume reduction ({LVR}) coil is a minimally invasive broncho...
Background: The lung volume reduction coil (LVR-coil), a new experimental device to achieve lung vol...
Many patients with emphysema remain breathless despite optimal medical therapy. Non-pharmacological ...
Background: Lung volume reduction can be accomplished bronchoscopically, a procedure that represents...
The NETT study has shown the effectiveness of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) in improving func...
AbstractBackgroundLung volume reduction can be accomplished bronchoscopically, a procedure that repr...
Patients with emphysema frequently complain of exertional dyspnoea despite maximal medical therapy. ...
Branislava Milenkovic,1,2 Sanja Dimic Janjic,2 Spasoje Popevic1,2 1Faculty of Medicine, University o...
The application of lung volume reduction surgery in clinical practice is limited by high postoperati...
Advanced emphysema is a lung disease in which alveolar capillary units are destroyed and supporting ...
Severe emphysema is an important problem, affecting ~10 % of people in the USA and is the fourth lea...
Emphysema is a debilitating lung disease continuing to be a major source of morbidity and mortality ...
Over the past decade, several non-surgical and minimally invasive bronchoscopic lung volume reductio...
Emphysema is a destructive process of the lung parenchyma characterized by the permanent enlargement...
International audienceImportance Therapeutic options for severe emphysema are limited. Lung volume ...
Item does not contain fulltextThe lung volume reduction ({LVR}) coil is a minimally invasive broncho...
Background: The lung volume reduction coil (LVR-coil), a new experimental device to achieve lung vol...