Outcomes of lung volume reduction surgery for emphysema: unilateral and bilateral
Compared to unilateral LVRS, bilateral LVRS is associated with a greater functional improvement at the expense of short-term morbidity.
Authors
- Ian A. Makey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8380-0331)
- Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed
- Priyanka Pulipaka
- Rocio Castillo‐Larios (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2147-9343)
- Mathew Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2820-151X)
- David Abia‐Trujillo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2064-292X)
- Sebastián Fernández-Bussy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3847-4127)
- Alejandra Yu Lee‐Mateus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1384-6761)
- Daniel Hernandez‐Rojas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5965-7232)
- Samuel Jacob (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5656-6474)
Institutions
- Jacksonville College (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Thoracic Disease
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/jtd-23-1655
- Primary Topic
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Society of Thoracic Surgeons