Relationship between pathologic characteristics of peripheral airways and outcome after lung volume reduction surgery in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Sciurba
Frank C
FC
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Emphysema Research Center, University of Pittsburgh, Suite 1211, 3471 Fifth Avenue, PA 15213, USA. sciurbafc@upmc.edu
Martinez
Fernando J
FJ
Rogers
Robert M
RM
Make
Barry J
BJ
Criner
Gerald J
GJ
Cherniack
Ruben M
RM
Patel
Sanjay A
SA
Chu
Fanny
F
Coxson
Harvey O
HO
Sharafkhaneh
Amir
A
Elliot
Mark
M
Luketich
James D
JD
Hogg
James C
JC
D001980:Bronchi / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011184:Postoperative Period; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D016896:Treatment Outcome