Emphysema has taken
control for too long.
Reduce your symptoms and restore your quality of life.
Endobronchial valve therapy with the Spiration® Valve System offers a new, minimally-invasive treatment option for severe emphysema patients. For appropriate patients, the Spiration Valve System has been shown in clinical trials to provide clinically meaningful improvements in lung function, shortness of breath, and overall quality of life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Spiration Valve System be used to treat Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency?
How many valves will the doctor place in me?
How long will the procedure take?
How long will it stay implanted in me? Is the procedure reversible?
Will I be able to feel the Spiration Valve in my lung?
Can it be coughed out?
Does the doctor ever need to go back to check on them?
When will I feel better after the procedure?
What is the expected length of recovery from the procedure? When can I go back to normal activities?
Will I be able to stop or decrease using my oxygen and other COPD medications?
What happens when I go through security at the airport?
1. Criner GJ, Delage A, Voelker K. Late Breaking Abstract - Endobronchial Valves for Severe Emphysema – 12-month Results of the EMPROVE Trial. Eur Respir J. 2018;52(suppl 62). doi:10.1183/13993003.congress-2018.OA4928
