Volume Reduction Surgery in Patients with Chronic Airflow Limitation: A Physiological Rationale

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• Publication year

  1996

• Venue

  Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

• Publication date

  1996-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1055/s-2007-1009927
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