Acta Med. 1999, 42: 111-114

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2019.153

Surgery for Bullous Emphysema

Jiří Šimeka, Milan Rešlb, Bohuslav Králc

aCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, Department of Cardiosurgery, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
bCharles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine in Hradec Králové, The Fingerland Department of Pathology, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic
cUniversity Teaching Hospital, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic

Received February 1, 1999
Accepted June 1, 1999

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