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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: a necessity [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2020 Pêgo-Fernandes PM.
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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 Maggie Kirkman
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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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Chest, 1988 The survival rate (average, 50%) of patients undergoing cardiopulmonary transplantation falls well below that expected for cardiac transplantation alone. We give a broad overview of the various grounds upon which this difference is likely based and discuss recent advances in each area: 1) criteria for the selection of candidates and donors, 2) methods ...
A. Michael Borkon, Bruce A. Reitz
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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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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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Cardiac Imaging in Patients After Fontan Palliation: Which Test and When?
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 The Fontan operation represents the final stage of a series of palliative surgical procedures for children born with complex congenital heart disease, where a “usual” biventricular physiology cannot be restored.
Paolo Ciliberti +10 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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Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 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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