Surgical treatment of emphysema
- VernacularTitle:肺气肿的外科治疗
- Author:
Hong WANG
;
Shijiang ZHANG
;
Shenpu GAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2001;14(1):50-53
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
From late period of 1980, the treatment of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) of emphysema, which is a chronic respiratory disease of intermedicine traditionally, was rerisen. The history, indications, operative technique, postoperative management, present state and some controversies about LVRS were reviewed in this article.