Endobronchial valve management has emerged as a minimally invasive intervention for the treatment of persistent air leaks and fistulas, conditions that are often associated with considerable morbidity ...

WASHINGTON — Patients with emphysema treated with one-way endobronchial values showed consistent improvement in lung function after 5 years compared with controls, based on data from 174 individuals.

LONDON, United Kingdom — An endobronchial valve placed in the lung of a patient with homogeneous emphysema can lead to clinically meaningful improvements in lung function, exercise tolerance, and ...

CHICAGO, Oct. 22 – Emphysema patients whose lungs are implanted with a pencil eraser-sized, one-way endobronchial valve experience significantly improved measures of lung function and report better ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pulmonx Corporation (Nasdaq: LUNG) (“Pulmonx”), a global leader in minimally invasive treatments for severe lung disease, announced today that the ...

Endobronchial valve treatment for emphysema is supported by a rich body of high-quality evidence, and is now a compelling alternative to lung volume reduction surgery (also evidence level A); ...

WHITTIER, Calif., Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PIH Health Whittier Hospital is now offering the Zephyr® Endobronchial Valve procedure, a breakthrough minimally invasive treatment option for patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with severe emphysema who received an endobronchial valve had sustained improvements in lung function ...

One patient could only walk 15 to 20 steps before needing to get back on her oxygen, making it difficult to find motivation to engage in daily activities. Another patient struggled with severe ...

Approval of First Minimally Invasive Treatment Option in Japan that Helps Patients with Advanced Disease Breathe Easier and Have a Better Quality of Life Over 600,000 Japanese patients suffer from ...