Which of the Following Pulmonary Function Improvements Have Been Associated

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pulmonary function improvements have been associated with lung volume-reduction surgery (LVRS) in patients with emphysema?
1) Improved exercise endurance
2) Improved FEV₁
3) Improved quality-of-life
4) Improved survival

• A)1, 3, and 4 only
• B)2 and 4 only
• C)3 only
• D)2, 3, and 4 only

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Definitions:

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