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Left-to-right inverted single-lung transplantation: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Background Lung transplantation is the most effective treatment for end-stage lung disease. However, the shortage of donor lungs is a major limitation. Inverted lung transplantation has the potential to expand the donor pool and make suitable donor lungs
Runlei Hu, Jun Chen, Zhoubin Li, Yanni Chen, Weili Han   +4 more
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Azole-Induced Myositis after Combined Lung-Liver Transplantation

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2022
Lung transplant recipients experience a high rate of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis infections, for which voriconazole is the treatment of choice.
Sofie Happaerts, Michiel Wieërs, Ward Vander Mijnsbrugge, Laurent Godinas, Dirk Van Raemdonck, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden   +7 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, Théo Broussolle, Yanis Belaroussi, Lucie Duponchelle, Jean Michel Maury, Renaud Grima, Gualter Vaz, Clément Silvestre, François Tronc   +8 more
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Interaction between posaconazole and flucloxacillin in a lung transplant patient: decrease in plasma exposure of posaconazole and possible undertreatment of invasive aspergillosis: case report

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Variability in triazole plasma concentrations by drug interactions is well known. An interaction between voriconazole and flucloxacillin has already been described.
Saartje Verfaillie, Laurent Godinas, Isabel Spriet, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden   +4 more
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Impact of targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapies in severe pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung diseases

ERJ Open Research, 2023
Research questions Patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic lung disease have a poor prognosis. Targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapies might improve exercise capacity and outcome, but there are no guidelines on ...
Romain Naud, Julien Bermudez, Noémie Resseguier, Ana Nieves, Bérengère Coltey, Nadine Dufeu, Clarisse Gautier, Youssef Trigui, Marc Laine, Benjamin Coiffard, Martine Reynaud-Gaubert   +10 more
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Pneumonectomy for Unilateral Proximal Interruption of Pulmonary Artery: A Case Series from the Literature

Life, 2023
Background: Unilateral proximal interruption of the pulmonary artery (UPIPA) is a rare congenital disease, and its optimal management remains undefined in the existing literature.
Giovanni Mattioni, Mario Nosotti, Lorenzo Rosso, Alessandro Palleschi, Davide Tosi, Paolo Mendogni   +5 more
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Chitotriosidase: a biomarker of activity and severity in patients with sarcoidosis

Respiratory Research, 2020
Background Serum chitotriosidase is a promising biomarker that has shown high specificity and sensitivity in patients with sarcoidosis. The aim of this study was to investigate correlations between serum chitotriosidase, clinical phenotypes, disease ...
David Bennett, Paolo Cameli, Nicola Lanzarone, Loredana Carobene, Nicola Bianchi, Annalisa Fui, Luigi Rizzi, Laura Bergantini, Giuseppe Cillis, Miriana d’Alessandro, Maria Antonietta Mazzei, Rosa Metella Refini, Piersante Sestini, Elena Bargagli, Paola Rottoli   +14 more
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Correction to: Chitotriosidase: a biomarker of activity and severity in patients with sarcoidosis

Respiratory Research, 2020
After publication of our article [1] the authors have notified us that one of the names has been incorrectly tagged.
David Bennett, Paolo Cameli, Nicola Lanzarone, Loredana Carobene, Nicola Bianchi, Annalisa Fui, Luigi Rizzi, Laura Bergantini, Giuseppe Cillis, Miriana d’Alessandro, Maria Antonietta Mazzei, Rosa Metella Refini, Piersante Sestini, Elena Bargagli, Paola Rottoli   +14 more
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Preoperative risk factors of lymph node metastasis in clinical N0 lung adenocarcinoma of 3 cm or less in diameter

BMC Surgery, 2022
Background Lung adenocarcinoma is the most common subtype of non-small cell lung cancer. The surgical strategy of lymph node dissection is controversial because many more patients are diagnosed at an early stage in clinical practice.
Cheng Fang, Yangwei Xiang, Weili Han
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Transbronchial Cryobiopsy Compared to Forceps Biopsy for Diagnosis of Acute Cellular Rejection in Lung Transplants: Analysis of 63 Consecutive Procedures

Life, 2022
Background: Acute cellular rejection (ACR) is a complication after lung transplantation (LTx). The diagnosis of ACR is based on histologic findings using transbronchial forceps biopsy (FB). However, its diagnostic accuracy is limited because of the small
Carolin Steinack, Ariana Gaspert, Fiorenza Gautschi, René Hage, Bart Vrugt, Alex Soltermann, Macé Matthew Schuurmans, Daniel Franzen   +7 more
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