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» Ask Dr Stoll - An article about emphysema patients pulmonary function improving by very gentle rebounding.




» Center for Chest Disease and Respiratory Failure - Discussion of volume reduction surgery to improve emphysema.




» Drug InfoNet - FAQs about emphysema.




» E-Medicine - An abstract on emphysema, discussing signs, symptoms, tests, and treatment.




» eMedicine Health - Emphysema - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.




» Every Breath You Take - Information about preventing and treating emphysema from US Food and Drug Administration.




» HealthWorld Online - Signs, symptoms, and treatment of emphysema.




» IBV Valve Trial - Details about a clinical trial for those between the ages of forty and seventy four who have a confirmed diagnosis of emphysema. Information about participation and see if you are a candidate.




» International Health News Database - Summaries of the latest research concerning fish oils and emphysema and cystic fibrosis.




» The Lung Association - An explanation of what happens with emphysema including explanatory diagrams.




» Med Help - A look at the causes, symptoms, and treatment for emphysema.




» National Emphysema Foundation - Information about the organization that is dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with emphysema, asthma and related diseases. Included are featured articles and resources.




» National Jewish Medical and Research Center - Definition, diagnosis, and treatment for inherited emphysema.




» NETT - The first multi-center clinical trial designed to determine the role, safety, and effectiveness of bilateral lung volume reduction surgery in the treatment of emphysema.




» The Overholt-Blue Cross Emphysema Surgery Trial - A multicenter randomized clinical trial on lung volume reduction surgery.




» Personal MD - A description of emphysema as well as a look at the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.




» WebMD Inc. - A look at emphysema with an introduction, a look at the symptoms, causes and treatments.




» National Trial Begins For Controversial Lung Surgery For Emphysema - Article from ScienceDaily Magazine about medical researchers investigating whether removing portions of lungs can provide long-term benefit to patients severely disabled. (December 8, 1997)

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