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  • Interventional Pulmonology
  • Medical Devices

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  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents significant challenges with limited treatment options.
  • Endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR) techniques are emerging as promising interventional strategies.
  • Current therapies for COPD symptoms like dyspnea and exacerbations have restricted efficacy.

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  • To review the current landscape of endoscopic treatments for COPD.
  • To evaluate the status and potential of various endoscopic lung volume reduction techniques.
  • To highlight the need for further research and patient stratification for endoscopic COPD therapies.

Summary:

  • Endobronchial valves are established for selected COPD patients without collateral ventilation.
  • Other ELVR methods like polymers, thermal vapor, and spirals require more investigation.
  • Targeted lung denervation (TLD) shows potential for reducing exacerbations, while cryospray and rheoplasty are in early development for chronic bronchitis symptoms.

Impact:

  • Endoscopic treatments represent a significant area of innovation for COPD management.
  • Clinical trials and patient registries are crucial for assessing the benefit-risk profile of these interventions.
  • Identifying optimal patient candidates will maximize the effectiveness of future endoscopic COPD therapies.