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13. Annual Congress Turkish Thoracic Society 5. – 9. May 2010, Istanbul. VATS maneuvers in giant bullae and diffuse emphysema. Walter Weder MD Professor of Surgery University Hospital Zurich. Bullous emphysema. Bullous emphysema. After Bullectomy. LVRS for non-bullous emphysema.
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13. Annual Congress Turkish Thoracic Society5. – 9. May 2010, Istanbul VATS maneuvers in giant bullae and diffuse emphysema Walter Weder MD Professor of Surgery University Hospital Zurich
LVRS for non-bullous emphysema 59 year old female with COPD GOLD IV Dyspnea NYHA III – IV, 4 l O2 FEV1 0.65 (26%) RV 4.87 (252%) TLC 7.42 (144%) RV/TLC 65 DLCO 8%
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