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• Ask Dr Stoll - An article about emphysema patients pulmonary function improving by very gentle rebounding on a mini-trampoline.
• 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.
• 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.
• Med Help - A look at the causes, symptoms, and treatment for 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.
• 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.
• The Lung Association: Emphysema - Factsheet on this chronic lung disease including explanatory diagrams.
• The Overholt-Blue Cross Emphysema Surgery Trial - A multicenter randomized clinical trial on lung volume reduction surgery.
• eMedicine Health - Emphysema - Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
• 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 08, 1997)

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