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Lung volume reduction surgery on extracorporeal life support

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2017
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Tzafos, S., Collaud, S., Wilhelm, M., Wieser, S., Weder, W., & Inci, I. (2017). Lung volume reduction surgery on extracorporeal life support. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 103(2), e115–e117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.07.071

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Lung volume reduction surgery improves exercise tolerance, lung function, and quality of life for selected patients with emphysema. Lung volume reduction surgery is well established for patients in a highly elective setting. It is, however, contraindicated in cases of acute cardiorespiratory failure. We present the case of a patient with severe emphysema who had acute respiratory failure and decompensated cor pulmonale requiring life-saving venovenoarterial extracorporeal life support after admission to the emergency unit. He underwen

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  • Tzafos, Stefanos
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  • Collaud, Stéphane
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  • Wilhelm, Markus
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  • Wieser, Stephan
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  • Weder, Walter
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  • Inci, Ilhan
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103

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2

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e115

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e117

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English

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2017-02-01

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2017-12-29

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0003-4975

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Tzafos, S., Collaud, S., Wilhelm, M., Wieser, S., Weder, W., & Inci, I. (2017). Lung volume reduction surgery on extracorporeal life support. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 103(2), e115–e117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.07.071

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