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Heart-lung transplantation: adult indications and outcomes.

Journal of Thoracic Disease, 2014
Combined heart-lung transplantation remains the only definitive therapy for patients who have both end-stage heart failure and end-stage lung failure.
Y. Toyoda, Yasuhiro Toyoda
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Heart-Lung Transplantation

2020
Combined heart-lung transplantation (HLTx) is a surgical treatment for highly specific patients with advanced cardiopulmonary failure. Although the rates of patients undergoing HLTx have decreased over time, a few select centers continue to offer the procedure.
Don HayesJr.   +2 more
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Lung and heart-lung transplantation [PDF]

open access: possibleThe Japanese Journal of Surgery, 1984
This report is a brief summary on current events related to lung and heart-lung transplantation. Eleven patients have undergone transplantation of the heart and both lungs at Stanford University. The ages ranged from 22-45, the average age being about 36 years, and included were four females and seven males.
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CLINICAL HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION

Transplantation, 1984
Combined heart and lung transplantation was carried out in thirteen patients at Stanford University between March 1981 and May 1983. The recipients were between 22 and 45 years old. All patients were suffering from end-stage pulmonary hypertension; nine patients had Eisenmenger's syndrome; the remaining four were transplanted for primary pulmonary ...
Norman E. Shumway   +10 more
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Heart and Heart-Lung Transplantation

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1989
The fields of heart and combined heart-lung transplantation continue to evolve, allowing treatment of more individuals with end-stage heart and lung disease. The postoperative course and rehabilitation phase may be arduous, emphasizing the importance of selecting candidates who meet specific medical and psychosocial criteria.
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Heart, Lung, and Heart–Lung Transplant

2018
Organ transplantation has evolved to become as gold standard therapy for patients with end-stage heart and/or pulmonary diseases. When medical or temporary circulatory supportive treatment modalities cannot ensure a patient’s survival and improve quality of life, the only approach may be isolated heart or lung transplantation, or combined ...
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Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation [PDF]

open access: possible, 1989
Each year thousands of patients die of incurable cardiopulmonary diseases. Despite major advances in medical and surgical therapy for some of these problems, severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, advanced diseases of the pulmonary circulation including primary pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary ...
Stephan Kamholz, Frank J. Veith
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History of heart-lung transplantation

Lung, 1990
Over the next few years we will see expanded application of the single lung transplant. At the moment domino procedure, with its advantage of very reliable tracheal healing, has the advantage over the double lung operation. We would expect routine use of the heart from those heart-lung recipients with anything more than moderately impaired cardiac ...
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Heart and heart–lung transplant

Paediatrics and Child Health, 2007
Abstract Heart transplantation not only enables children with end-stage heart failure to live longer, but also improves their quality of life. Peritransplant survival has improved with advances in intensive care and better mechanical support systems for the failing heart. Heart–lung transplantation is the only option for some children near the end of
Richard Kirk, David S. Crossland
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The 2023 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for Mechanical Circulatory Support: A 10- Year Update.

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2023
D. Saeed   +83 more
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