Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and emphysema are debilitating conditions that can make even simple tasks like walking or climbing stairs feel insurmountable. For many in the Texas ...

The Zephyr Valve treatment is recommended at the same level as lung volume reduction surgery in the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guidance on the managed of COPD and ...

Jul. 1—MORGANTOWN — A new treatment for emphysema is coming to West Virginia. The Zephyr Valve, a treatment classified a medical breakthrough by the Food and Drug Administration, will be offered by ...

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 ...

SCHENECTADY – Thomas Murphy of Fulton County had a new Zephyr valve procedure in March. "I couldn’t walk 30 feet before the procedure," he said. Now, he has something back. "Freedom!" Murphy said. "I ...

CHILLICOTHE— A new, minimally invasive procedure now being offered by Adena Health System for patients suffering from emphysema and COPD. “We’ve actually been talking about doing this type of ...

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 ...

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. & BARCELONA, Spain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please note the addition of citations at the end of the release dated Sept. 4, 2022. The updated release reads: CONVERT CLINICAL TRIAL DATA ...

COPD treatments aim to improve patients' quality of life, with options including medication, rehabilitation, and invasive procedures. Emphysema significantly impacts patients' daily activities due to ...

COPD treatments aim to improve patients' quality of life, with options including medication, rehabilitation, and invasive procedures. Emphysema significantly impacts patients' daily activities due to ...