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Medscape Interviews Dr. Isam Albaba on His Research at ATS on Air Trapping, Pneumothorax and BLVR

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Medscape interviewed Isam Albaba, MBBS, Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow at the Temple Lung Center, about his research presented at the ATS International Conference which found that pre-procedural quantitative CT analysis identified that the interaction between target-lobe size and air trapping of ipsilateral non-target lobes is the strongest correlate of post-bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) pneumothorax, the most frequent complication following BLVR.