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Living Lung – Lung Viewer

Nursing Standard, 2015
Living Lung is a real-time, three-dimensional medical education and patient communication tool that features detailed, colour, anatomical respiratory models.
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Lung cancer.

Cancer chemotherapy and biological response modifiers, 1990
In small cell lung cancer (SCLC) combination chemotherapy including agents such as etoposide, teniposide, cisplatinum, carboplatin, and vincristine, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide, or ifosfamide continues to be the back-bone of therapy. The epipodophyllotoxin derivatives together with cisplatin or carboplatin are being used increasingly as part of ...
H H, Hansen, M, Rørth
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Lung and heart-lung transplantation for end-stage lung disease

European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 1990
Between February 1988 and December 1989, 15 combined heart-lung, 2 double lung and 5 single lung transplants were performed at our institution for end stage lung disease. The indication for heart-lung transplantation was primary lung disease with associated secondary heart failure in 11 cases, diffuse pulmonary disease with extensive adenopathy of the ...
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Leukotrienes and the Lung [PDF]

open access: possibleClinical Science, 1984
Background: Feldberg & Kellaway [1] were the first to demonstrate the formation and release from envenomed dog and monkey lungs of a substance which caused a delayed and slow contraction of the guinea-pig jejunum; subsequently, Kellaway & Trethewie [2] described release of a slow-reacting substance (SRS) during acute anaphylaxis of the guinea ...
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LUNG PRESERVATION AND LUNG INJURY

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 1995
Lung preservation and its attendant ischemia-reperfusion injury is a complex phenomenon that begins with lung injury that may be present in the donor before any preservation intervention. Acute preservation interventions in common use include single-flush perfusion and donor core-cooling on cardiopulmonary bypass.
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Lung and heart-lung transplantation

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 1990
Unilateral lung transplantation has become a successful method for the treatment of end-stage pulmonary disease, whereas double-lung transplantation has provided benefit to patients with nonfibrotic lung disease such as emphysema and cystic fibrosis.
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Lung Transplantation

Annual Review of Medicine, 1992
Lung transplantation has become a therapeutic option for appropriately selected patients with end-stage lung disease. Recipient selection guidelines are summarized, and the timing of transplantation is discussed. Functional results and survival statistics are reviewed.
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HEART-LUNG AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 1995
Lung and heart-lung transplantation have evolved into successful therapeutic options in patients with end-stage cardiopulmonary disease. Imaging studies extend from pretransplant evaluation to posttransplant monitoring for complications. Although many radiologic features are considered nonspecific, improved understanding of underlying pathologic and ...
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The Lung

1998
Abstract The lungs are the principal organs of the respiratory system. They function as a gas exchange unit to facilitate uptake of oxygen and elimination of carbon dioxide from the blood as it traverses the pulmonary capillaries. The techniques of nuclear medicine provide a window through which the normal function of lung (physiology ...
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