The STELVIO trial, a game changer for bronchoscopic lung volume reduction in patients with severe emphysema

Rein Posthuma*, Lowie E. G. W. Vanfleteren

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Abstract

The STELVIO trial was crucial to ensure that bronchoscopic lung volume reduction using one-way valves has evolved from an experimental intervention into a state-of-the-art treatment option for specific patients with advanced emphysema http://bit.ly/2IgMrsp.Copyright ©ERS 2020.
Original languageEnglish
Article number200004
Number of pages3
JournalBreathe
Volume16
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Mar 2020

Keywords

  • ENDOBRONCHIAL VALVES
  • FISSURES
  • THERAPY

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