[Results of surgery in bullous emphysema (author's transl)].
The authors report a series of 20 patients with single (8) or multiple (12) bullae. In most cases, exeresis of these bullae favorably affected functional signs. Standard spirometry (FEV1, VC) was improved significantly in long-term studies.
D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000503:physiopathology*; D008176:Lung Volume Measurements; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery*; D013147:Spirometry
Résultats de la chirurgie de l'emphysème bulleux.