Impact of Lung Biopsy on Lung Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Impact of Lung Biopsy on Lung Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Background: Video-assisted surgical lung biopsy (SLB) is performed in 10–30% of cases to establish the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Objectives: The aim of the study was to analyze the impact of SLB on lung function in patients eventually diagnosed with IPF. Methods: This is an observational, retrospective, monocentric study of...
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Impact of Lung Biopsy on Lung Function in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A689936530
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A689936530
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0025-7931
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1423-0356
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10.1159/000509557