Dr. Steven Chase Springmeyer M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
219 TERRY AVE N STE 100 SEATTLE WA, 98109About
Dr. Steven Springmeyer practices Pulmonology in Redmond, WA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Springmeyer manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Novel surgical system for reducing lung tissue and preventing air leaks.
- Lung volume reduction surgery: a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
- Oral antibiotics for pneumonia.
- Computed tomography assessment of lung volume changes after bronchial valve treatment.
- Pulmonary rehabilitation and clinical trial design in patients with severe COPD.
- Chronic dyspnea unexplained by history, physical examination, chest roentgenogram, and spirometry. Analysis of a seven-year experience.
- Treatment of heterogeneous emphysema using the spiration IBV valves.
- A multicenter pilot study of a bronchial valve for the treatment of severe emphysema.
- Bronchoscopic management of prolonged air leak.
- Endobronchial valve treatment for prolonged air leaks of the lung: a case series.
- Multicentre European study for the treatment of advanced emphysema with bronchial valves.
- Endoscopic treatment of native lung hyperinflation using endobronchial valves in
- Use of bronchoalveolar lavage to diagnose acute diffuse pneumonia in the immunocompromised host.
- Occurrence of the adult respiratory distress syndrome in neutropenic patients.
- The clinical use of bronchoalveolar lavage.
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