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Lung transplantation

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2007
To describe recent advances in lung transplantation relevant to anesthesiologists.There is recent literature describing medical, surgical, anesthetic and critical care of lung transplant recipients.There have been substantial changes in preoperative selection and preparation of lung transplant recipients; these include donation after cardiac death, and
Paul S, Myles   +2 more
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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 Transplantation

Medical Clinics of North America, 2019
Lung transplantation is an appropriate therapeutic option for select patients with end-stage lung diseases and offers the possibility of improved quality of life and longer survival. Unfortunately, the transplant recipient is at risk for numerous immunologic, infectious, and medical complications that threaten both of these goals. Median survival after
Vivek N, Ahya, Joshua M, Diamond
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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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Lung Cancer

PET Clinics, 2015
(18)F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) plays a key role in the evaluation of undiagnosed lung nodules, when primary lung cancer is strongly suspected, or when it has already been diagnosed by other techniques.
Tim, Akhurst   +2 more
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Lung surfactants

American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 2006
The pharmacology, clinical efficacy, and cost considerations of exogenous lung surfactants are reviewed.Exogenous pulmonary surfactants, along with advancements in ventilatory care, have significantly reduced the incidence of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and its related complications in infants.
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Lung Abscess

2013
A lung abscess is a thick-walled cavity that contains purulent material [1-2]. It is a rare condition in children. It arises as a complication of a poorly controlled pneumonia, and has an estimated incidence of 0.7 per 100,000 hospital admissions/year.
Ruggeri G.   +3 more
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Lung Cancer

Radiologic Clinics of North America, 2007
Lung cancer is the most frequently occurring cancer in the world, and in the United States it is the second most common cancer diagnosed. Accurate staging by imaging can have a significant impact on appropriate treatment and surgical options. Familiarity with the different histologic subtypes of lung cancer and the typical and atypical appearances of ...
Michelle S, Ginsberg   +2 more
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Lung regeneration and lung bioengineering

Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology
Purpose of review Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects more than 65 million people worldwide. Lung transplantation is the only definitive treatment. However, donor availability is limited in meeting the demand. Recent findings Lung regeneration is a new therapeutic strategy
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Farmer's Lung

Diseases of the Chest, 1962
SUMMARY There is no final proof of the mechanism of how farmer's lung is caused. Clinical observation of patients leaves no doubt that it is an entity. The mode of onset is typical, the symptoms show a remarkable uniformity and the x-ray appearances are characteristic. The histology of all the cases published shows a close uniformity.
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