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Effect of Resected Lung Volume on Pulmonary Function and Residual Lung Volume in Patients Undergoing Segmentectomy: A Retrospective Study
PurposeWe elucidated the effects of planned resection volume on postoperative pulmonary function and changes in residual lung volume during...
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Predictors of reoperation after lung volume reduction surgery
ObjectivesLung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) has proven an effective treatment for emphysema, by decreasing hyperinflation and improving lung...
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Dynamic inflation prevents and standardized lung recruitment reverts volume loss associated with percutaneous tracheostomy during volume control ventilation: results from a Neuro-ICU population
To determine how percutaneous tracheostomy (PT) impacts on respiratory system compliance (C rs ) and end-expiratory lung volume (EELV) during volume...
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First real-time imaging of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction by electrical impedance tomography
BackgroundBronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) with one-way endobronchial valves (EBV) has better outcomes when the target lobe has poor...
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Predictors of lung cancer subtypes and lymph node status in non-small-cell lung cancer: intravoxel incoherent motion parameters and extracellular volume fraction
ObjectiveTo determine the performance of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) parameters and the extracellular volume fraction (ECV) in distinguishing...
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Hyperoxia but not high tidal volume contributes to ventilator-induced lung injury in healthy mice
BackgroundMechanical ventilation is a supportive therapy used to maintain respiratory function in several clinical and surgical cases but is always...
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Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction by instillation of fibrinogen and thrombin in COPD patients with homogenous emphysema
BackgroundThe new endobronchial therapy called biological lung volume reduction (BioLVR) involves using a rapid polymerizing sealant to block off the...
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Impact of annual trend volume of low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening on overdiagnosis, overmanagement, and gender disparities
BackgroundWith the increasing prevalence of nonsmoking-related lung cancer in Asia, Asian countries have increasingly adopted low-dose computed...
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Volume changes of diseased and normal areas in progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease on inspiratory and expiratory computed tomography
PurposeThe diagnosis of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (PF-ILD) using computed tomography (CT) is an important medical practice in...
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The role of the surgical volume for clinical outcomes in VATS lobectomy for lung cancer: a national large database multicenter analysis
Improving the quality of lung cancer care at a cost that can be sustained is a hotly debated issue. High-risk, low-volume procedures (such as lung...
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Reduction of tumor volume during radiotherapy in patients with small-cell lung cancer and its prognostic significance
BackgroundSeveral studies have reported the potential prognostic significance of tumor volume reduction ratio (VRR) induced by radiotherapy (RT) in...
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Clinical validation of a capnodynamic method for measuring end-expiratory lung volume in critically ill patients
RationaleEnd-expiratory lung volume (EELV) is reduced in mechanically ventilated patients, especially in pathologic conditions. The resulting...
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Defining Volume Targets for Regionalization of Pancreaticoduodenectomy, Esophagectomy, and Major Lung Resection Centers to Improve Oncologic and Surgical Outcomes
BackgroundPerformance of complex cancer surgeries at high-volume (HV) centers has been shown to reduce operative mortality. However, the case volume...
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Impact of bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation on lung volume reduction in patients with emphysema: a meta-analysis
BackgroundBronchoscopic lung volume reduction (LVR) could significantly improve pulmonary function and quality of life in patients with emphysema. We...
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Comparison between functional lung volume measurement and segment counting for predicting postoperative pulmonary function after pulmonary resection in lung cancer patients
BackgroundFunctional lung volume (FLV) obtained from computed tomography images was a breakthrough for lung imaging and functional assessment. We...
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Capnodynamic monitoring of lung volume and pulmonary blood flow during alveolar recruitment: a prospective observational study in postoperative cardiac patients
Alveolar recruitment manoeuvres may mitigate ventilation and perfusion mismatch after cardiac surgery. Monitoring the efficacy of recruitment...
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Evaluation of lung ultrasound to detect volume overload in children undergoing dialysis
BackgroundLung ultrasound is a well-established technique to assess extravascular lung water, a proxy for volume status, in the adult population....
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Twenty four-month follow-up after bullectomy, unilateral and bilateral lung volume reduction surgery: a single-center retrospective analysis of consecutive cases
PurposeWhile pharmacologic therapy remains the cornerstone of lung emphysema treatment, surgery is an additional therapeutic option in selected...
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Effects of Intravenous Infusion of Iodine Contrast Media on the Tracheal Diameter and Lung Volume Measured with Deep Learning-Based Algorithm
This study aimed to investigate the effects of intravenous injection of iodine contrast agent on the tracheal diameter and lung volume. In this...
