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30 Mar IMPACT Study Finds Endobronchial Valves Can Benefit Patients With Homogeneous Emphysema

Posted at 05:07h in COPD Research, Other Lung Therapies 0 Comments

A new study has revealed that endobronchial valves – tiny, one-way valves placed in the lungs to block airflow to...

10 Jun New Clinical Trial at LA BioMed/Harbor-UCLA and USC Offers Hope for Emphysema Patients

Posted at 03:15h in COPD Research 7 Comments

APPROVAL #13041956.1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT Michelle McAdam, Chronic Communications michelle@chronic-comm.com, (310) 902-1274 NEW CLINICAL TRIAL AT LA BIOMED/HARBOR-UCLA AND USC OFFERS HOPE FOR...

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