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. 2020 May 27;15:1179–1180. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S262810

Patient Selection for Bronchoscopic Lung Volume Reduction [Corrigendum]

PMCID: PMC7267785  PMID: 32581525

Welling JBA, Hartman JE, Augustijn SWS, et al. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2020;15:871–881.

The authors have advised there are errors in Figure 3 on page 878. Figure 3A, the first set of numbers listed for the number of patients at risk below the survival graph are transposed. Figure 3B, all of the numbers listed for the number of patients at risk below the survival graph for the “Invited” and “Not Invited” category are transposed.

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Kaplan-Meier plots of survival. (A) Survival of the patients that were selected for treatment and the patients that were not selected for treatment. (B) Survival of the patients that were selected for EBV, selected for LVRC, invited to our hospital for consultation but not selected for BLVR, not selected for BLVR and not invited to our hospital for consultation.

Abbreviations: EBV, endobronchial valve treatment; LVRC, lung volume reduction coil treatment; BLVR, bronchoscopic lung volume reduction; MDT, multidisciplinary team meeting.

The correct Figure 3 is shown below. These errors do not affect the results of the paper.

The authors apologize for these errors.


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