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The National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT): Part I: Lessons learned about emphysema.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Oct 2011
Criner Gerard J, Cordova Francis, Sternberg Alice L, Martinez Fernando J
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The National Emphysema Treatment Trial (NETT) was a multicenter prospective randomized controlled trial that compared optimal medical treatment, including pulmonary rehabilitation, with optimal medical treatment plus lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS). It was the largest and most complete collection of patient demographic, clinical, physiological, and radiographic data ever compiled in severe emphysema. NETT...
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