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Medscape Highlights Research From Dr. Ahmad Raza on Degree of Heterogeneity of Emphysema and BLVR Outcomes Presented at European Respiratory Society Congress

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Medscape highlighted research presented by Ahmad Raza, MBBS, a Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at the Temple Lung Center, at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress in Amsterdam, which showed that the degree of heterogeneity of emphysema is less important than the presence of air trapping in predicting outcomes of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) in patients with advanced emphysema and hyperinflation.