Effect of volume reduction on lung transplant timing and selection for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
, 1998 Background: End-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has traditionally been treated with lung transplantation. For 2 years, our lung transplantation program has placed patients with appropriate criteria for lung transplantation and volume ...
Bavaria, Joseph E. +7 more
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Lung transplantation in neonates and infants:ESPNIC survey of European neonatologists and pediatric intensivists [PDF]
, 2020 Lung and heart & lung transplantations in neonates and infants are extreme treatments offered for some life-threatening conditions especially in some North-American centers with promising results.
De Luca, Daniele +4 more
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Tüdőtranszplantáció magyar betegek számára [PDF]
, 2015 When conservative treatment fails, lung transplantation often remains the only therapeutic option for patients with end stage parenchymal or vascular lung diseases.
Czebe K +3 more
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Perioperative donor bone marrow infusion augments chimerism in heart and lung transplant recipients [PDF]
, 1995 Background.: We and others have demonstrated that a low level of donor cell chimerism was present for years after transplantation in tissues and peripheral blood of heart and lung recipients; it was associated, in the latter, with a lower incidence of ...
Abdul S. Rao +34 more
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Not All Antibodies Are Created Equal: Factors That Influence Antibody Mediated Rejection. [PDF]
, 2017 Consistent with Dr. Paul Terasaki's "humoral theory of rejection" numerous studies have shown that HLA antibodies can cause acute and chronic antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and decreased graft survival. New evidence also supports a role for antibodies
Butler, Carrie L +3 more
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Non-infectious pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]
, 2014 Noninfectious pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplant are currently more prevalent than infectious complications. Unfortunately, the pathophysiology basis is not completely understood.
Baloglu, Orkun +2 more
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Treatment of hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with liver transplantation [PDF]
, 1988 Ten patients received liver transplants for unresectable epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (EHE). At the time of transplantation, four patients had microscopic metastases to the hilar lymph nodes, and one of the four also had metastases to a rib.
Esquivel, CO +7 more
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Lung Transplantation in the United States, 1999–2008 [PDF]
, 2010 This article highlights trends and changes in lung and heart–lung transplantation in the United States from 1999 to 2008. While adult lung transplantation grew significantly over the past decade, rates of heart–lung and pediatric lung transplantation ...
Chen +14 more
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Prednisolone as preservation additive prevents from ischemia reperfusion injury in a rat model of orthotopic lung transplantation [PDF]
, 2013 The lung is, more than other solid organs, susceptible for ischemia reperfusion injury after orthotopic transplantation. Corticosteroids are known to potently suppress pro-inflammatory processes when given in the post-operative setting or during ...
Holfeld, Johannes +9 more
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Minimally invasive double lung transplantation technique (Anteroaxillary approach) [PDF]
, 2012 Lung transplantation has been performed through several approaches in the past. Sternothoracotomy is the most widely used approach for double lung transplantation.
Sareyyupoglu, B, Toyoda, Y, Yucel, O
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