Diagnostic performance comparison of the <scp>C</scp>hartis <scp>S</scp>ystem and high‐resolution computerized tomography fissure analysis for planning endoscopic lung volume reduction

Abstract

When evaluating patients for likelihood of successful EBV therapy, the Chartis System CV assessment and HRCT fissure analysis appear to have comparable accuracy. Both techniques were found to be beneficial for EBV procedure planning.