Improved long-term survival seen after lung volume reduction surgery compared to continued medical therapy for emphysema.
Meyers
B F
BF
Yusen
R D
RD
Lefrak
S S
SS
Cooper
J D
JD
D000206:Actuarial Analysis; D006801:Humans; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000401:mortality*; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011656:Pulmonary Emphysema / Q000601:surgery*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015996:Survival Rate