Trial Evaluating the Rate of Pneumothorax in Severe Emphysema Secondary to Endoscopic Volume Reduction With Two-stage ZEPHYR® Valves Versus Endoscopic Volume Reduction With One-stage ZEPHYR® Valves

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
COPD
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About This Trial
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects 3.5 million people and is the third leading cause of death worldwide. Emphysema involves air retention in the lungs and is ultimately responsible for a major deterioration in the quality of life. Available drug treatments have moderate efficacy whereas surgical lung volume reduction can improve exercise capacity when offered to a very selected p…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patient able to give informed consent and participate in the study * Age ≥ 35 years old and ≤ 80 years old at the time of signing the consent * Emphysema (homogeneous or heterogeneous) on a recent CT scan (\< 6 months). Heterogeneous emphysema defined by a difference of at leas…
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Thomas EGENOD, MD

05 55 05 68 92

thomas.egenod@chu-limoges.fr

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Eloise DOBBELS, MD

eloise.dobbels@chu-limoges.fr

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