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- Title
Bullectomy: A Waste of Space or Room for Improvement?
- Authors
Kemp, Samuel V.; Herth, Felix J.F.; Shah, Pallav L.
- Abstract
The author discusses two case reports published within the issue which highlight the varied approach to the management of giant bullae and the life-changing results that can be gained after intervention in these patients. These include a study by A. Goud et al which report a case of emergency decompression of a rapidly expanding gian bulla in a ventilated patient and another report which presents a three-year follow-up data from a patient bronchoscopic autologous blood installation.
- Subjects
PULMONARY emphysema; LUNG surgery; CASE studies; DISEASE management; DISEASE complications
- Publication
Respiration, 2016, Vol 92, Issue 4, p218
- ISSN
0025-7931
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1159/000448762