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The experiences of adult heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation recipients: A systematic review of qualitative research evidence. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2020 Aim To review evidence about the experience of being the recipient of a donated heart, lungs, or heart and lungs. Design A systematic review (registered with PROSPERO: CRD42017067218), in accordance with PRISMA guidelines.
Stubber C, Kirkman M.
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Heart-lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and giant pulmonary artery aneurysm – case report [PDF]
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020 Backgound Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is a rare condition that requires lung transplantation in patients’ refractory to medical therapy.
T. Eadington +2 more
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Heart-lung transplantation: current indications, prognosis and specific considerations. [PDF]
J Thorac Dis, 2018 Heart-lung transplantation (HLTx) is currently the best treatment for patients who have end-stage heart and lung failure. Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) was the main indication for HLTx in the 1980s.
Le Pavec J, Hascoët S, Fadel E.
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Heart-lung transplantation. [PDF]
Journal of thoracic disease, 2014 Heart-lung transplantation itself is not a particularly difficult operation technically. It is the setting in which this procedure is performed which is difficult. The three issues of importance in a successful outcome are appropriate harvest of the heart-lung bloc from the donor, careful explant of the heart and lungs of the recipient, and finally the
Charles B, Huddleston, Samuel R, Richey
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Investigative Radiology, 1989 Since the successful clinical reintroduction of heart and lung transplantation in 1981, more than 350 of these procedures have been performed worldwide. Although survival following this operation is less than that reported for heart transplantation, the results are improving. It is clear that the increased technical difficulty of the procedure combined
R S, Bonser +2 more
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Evolution of the Surgical Management of Lung Cancer Invading the Spine: A Single Center Experience
Current Oncology, 2022 For patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer invading the spine, induction chemoradiotherapy combined with radical en bloc resection is the key to obtaining long-term survival.
Gabrielle Drevet +8 more
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Heart-lung transplantation: a necessity [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2020 Pêgo-Fernandes PM.
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Clinics in Chest Medicine, 1990 The results of combined heart-lung transplantation have continued to improve following its reintroduction into clinical practice in 1981. En-bloc implantation has an apparent protective effect on subsequent tracheal anastomotic healing. Continuing developments in immunosuppression, rejection surveillance, and organ preservation will allow the procedure
R S, Bonser, S W, Jamieson
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2022 Background Adoptive transfer of natural killer (NK) cells with augmented antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) capabilities and resistance to CD38 targeting has the potential to enhance the clinical anti-myeloma activity of daratumumab (DARA ...
Long Chen +8 more
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Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2023 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) was once a devastating and fatal disease entity, the outlook of which has been significantly improved by the continued progress of medical treatment algorithms.
Xiaokun Hu +9 more
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