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lung volume reduction surgery — surgical removal of a nonfunctional area of the lung as a treatment of pulmonary emphysema … Medical dictionary
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Obstructive lung disease — Classification and external resources MeSH D008173 Obstructive lung disease is a category of respiratory disease characterized by airway obstruction. It is generally characterized by inflamed and easily collapsible airways, obstruction to airflow … Wikipedia
Lung cancer — Classification and external resources Cross section of a human lung. The white area in the upper lobe is cancer; the black areas are discoloration due to smoking. ICD 10 C … Wikipedia
lung — One of a pair of viscera occupying the pulmonary cavities of the thorax, the organs of respiration in which aeration of the blood takes place. In humans, the right l. is slightly larger than the left and is divided into three lobes (an upper, a… … Medical dictionary
ICD-9-CM Volume 3 — is a system of procedural codes. It is a subset of ICD 9 CM (volumes 1 and 2 are used for diagnostic codes.) The United States National Center for Health Statistics drafted ICD 10 PCS in 2000 as a potential replacement for ICD 9 CM Volume 3, but… … Wikipedia
LVRS — Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (Medical » Hospitals) * Lightweight Video Reconnaissance System (Governmental » Military) * Love Violence Religion And Sex (Community » Religion) … Abbreviations dictionary
LVRS — lung volume reduction surgery … Medical dictionary
LVRS — • lung volume reduction surgery … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease — Classification and external resources Gross pathology of a lung showing centrilobular type emphysema characteristic of smoking. This close up of the fixed, cut lung surface shows multiple cavit … Wikipedia