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Comment
. 2019 Nov 15;200(10):1318-1320.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201904-0761LE.

One-Way Endobronchial Valves as Management for Persistent Air Leaks: A Preview of What's to Come?

Rene S Bermea  1 , Joseph Miller  2 , W Wyatt Wilson  1 , Karen Dugan  1 , Laura Frye  1 , Septimiu Murgu  1 , D Kyle Hogarth  1
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One-Way Endobronchial Valves as Management for Persistent Air Leaks: A Preview of What's to Come?

Rene S Bermea et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Treatment in Heterogeneous Emphysema (LIBERATE).
    Criner GJ, Sue R, Wright S, Dransfield M, Rivas-Perez H, Wiese T, Sciurba FC, Shah PL, Wahidi MM, de Oliveira HG, Morrissey B, Cardoso PFG, Hays S, Majid A, Pastis N Jr, Kopas L, Vollenweider M, McFadden PM, Machuzak M, Hsia DW, Sung A, Jarad N, Kornaszewska M, Hazelrigg S, Krishna G, Armstrong B, Shargill NS, Slebos DJ; LIBERATE Study Group. Criner GJ, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 Nov 1;198(9):1151-1164. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201803-0590OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018. PMID: 29787288 Clinical Trial.

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