Anaesthesia for lung volume reduction su
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J. Hillier; C. Gillbe
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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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