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Outcome After Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Patients With Severely Impaired Diffusion Capacity  Claudio Caviezel, MD, Nadja Schaffter, Didier Schneiter,

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1 Outcome After Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in Patients With Severely Impaired Diffusion Capacity 
Claudio Caviezel, MD, Nadja Schaffter, Didier Schneiter, MD, Daniel Franzen, MD, Ilhan Inci, MD, Isabelle Opitz, MD, Walter Weder, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 105, Issue 2, Pages (February 2018) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2018 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Morphology of emphysema distribution.
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3 Fig 2 Decision for unilateral vs bilateral lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) in patients with diffusion capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (Dlco) of less than 20%. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2018 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier survival curve.
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5 Fig 4 Course of diffusion capacity in 19 of 33 patients prior to LVRS.
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