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Perioperative course
| Unilateral LVRS | 1 |
| Bilateral LVRS | 4 |
| Bilateral LVRS in homogeneous emphysema | 1 |
| Hospitalisation days | 9.5 (6–22.5) |
| Chest tube duration (median days, IQR) | 6.5 (4.75–19) |
| Prolonged air leak >7 days (n) | 2 |
| Revision surgery for fistula closure (n) | 1 |
| Other morbidity | 0 |
Data are presented as n or median (interquartile range). LVRS: lung volume reduction surgery; IQR: interquartile range.
