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Lung function improvements in emphysema following pneumonia.
Kayani Kayani, Ravi Mahadeva, Sîan Stinchcombe, Matthew Rutter, Judith Babar, Jonathan Fuld
Nov 15, 2019
We describe two cases of patients with emphysema who, in the lead up to hyperinflation intervention, developed pneumonia with significant physiological, anatomical, functional and quality of life improvement observed following....
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