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Moves in Medicine: Dr. Gerard Criner and Patient Discuss Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction (BLVR) and One-Way Valves for Patients with Emphysema

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Temple Health and 6ABC collaborated on a sponsored segment about bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, or BLVR, and one-way valves for patients with emphysema. The segment featured Gerard J. Criner, MD, FACP, FACCP, Chair and Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University and Director of the Temple Lung Center, and patient Linda Poole.