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US government to pay for lung volume reduction surgery

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Book ID
117284456
Publisher
The Lancet
Year
2003
Tongue
English
Weight
44 KB
Volume
362
Category
Article
ISSN
0140-6736

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## Summary Lung volume reduction surgery is a surgical treatment for severe emphysema that is increasing in popularity. The aim is to reverse the hyperexpansion of the lungs that leads to expiratory airflow limitation, compromises the diaphragm and chest wall mechanics, and tamponades the right ven