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Lung transplantation [PDF]

Breathe, 2018
I was born in 1959 in Lisbon. My early years were marked by a typical family life, and we travelled a lot because of my father's work. I completed my schooling until the 12th grade and then started to work. In 1981, I completed mandatory military service at the marines' school.
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A real-world experience of transition to robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) for lung resections

Frontiers in Surgery, 2023
ObjectiveWe report our experience of transition to robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS) for lung resections with the da Vinci Xi surgical system, exposing short-term results.Materials and methodsThis is a single-center, retrospective analysis of RATS
Alessandro Palleschi, Giovanni Mattioni, Giovanni Mattioni, Paolo Mendogni, Davide Tosi   +4 more
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Lung transplantation [PDF]

F1000Prime Reports, 2013
Lung transplantation may be the only intervention that can prolong survival and improve quality of life for those individuals with advanced lung disease who are acceptable candidates for the procedure. However, these candidates may be extremely ill and require ventilator and/or circulatory support as a bridge to transplantation, and lung ...
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The Relationship Between Bacterial Pathogen Presence Detected by Bronchial Lavage and Acute Rejection: 1-Year Follow-up Results Following Lung Transplantation

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2022
Aim:Lung transplant recipients are the highest risk group in terms of infective complications among solid organ transplants. It has improved the management of the most common infectious complications with the aid of advances in diagnostic methods ...
Pinar Atagun Guney, Ayse Nigar Halis, Ertan Saribas, Sevinc Citak, Mustafa Vayvada, Murat Ersin Cardak, Yesim Uygun Kizmaz, Ahmet Erdal Tasci   +7 more
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Initial lung transplantation experience with uncontrolled donation after cardiac death in North America

American Journal of Transplantation, 2020
Uncontrolled donation after cardiac death (uDCD) has the potential to ameliorate the shortage of suitable lungs for transplant. To date, no lung transplant data from these donors are available from North America.
A. Healey, Yui Watanabe, C. Mills, Michele Stoncius, Susan Lavery, Karen Johnson, R. Sanderson, A. Humar, J. Yeung, L. Donahoe, A. Pierre, M. de Perrot, K. Yasufuku, T. Waddell, S. Keshavjee, M. Cypel   +15 more
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Autologous pericardium used for reconstruction of left innominate vein in patient with mediastinal venous aneurysm:a case report

BMC Surgery, 2020
Background Mediastinal venous aneurysm is a very rare disease and can be easily misdiagnosed. Patients are often asymptomatic while venous aneurysm of large size with adjacent structures oppressed can lead to discomfort.
Cheng Fang, Hui Pan, Zhoubin Li, Liang Ma, Weili Han   +4 more
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High-affinity CD16 integration into a CRISPR/Cas9-edited CD38 locus augments CD38-directed antitumor activity of primary human natural killer cells

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2022
Background Adoptive transfer of natural killer (NK) cells with augmented antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC) capabilities and resistance to CD38 targeting has the potential to enhance the clinical anti-myeloma activity of daratumumab (DARA ...
Long Chen, Richard Childs, Robert Reger, Mala Chakraborty, Joseph Andrew Clara, Emily R Levy, Stefan Barisic, Elena Cherkasova, David S J Allan   +8 more
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Intensive care, right ventricular support and lung transplantation in patients with pulmonary hypertension

European Respiratory Journal, 2019
Intensive care of patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH) and right-sided heart failure includes treatment of factors causing or contributing to heart failure, careful fluid management, and strategies to reduce ventricular afterload and improve cardiac
M. Hoeper, R. Benza, P. Corris, M. de Perrot, E. Fadel, A. Keogh, C. Kühn, L. Savale, W. Klepetko   +8 more
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Generation and persistence of human tissue-resident memory T cells in lung transplantation

Science immunology, 2019
Human tissue-resident memory T cells persist long term in transplanted lungs and develop from infiltrating recipient T cells. Transplanted memories Parabiosis experiments in mice have shaped our understanding of the tissue retention properties of tissue ...
M. Snyder, Michael O. Finlayson, T. Connors, P. Dogra, T. Senda, Erin Bush, D. Carpenter, C. Marboe, Luke J. Benvenuto, L. Shah, H. Robbins, J. Hook, M. Sykes, F. D'Ovidio, M. Bacchetta, J. Sonett, D. Lederer, S. Arcasoy, P. Sims, D. Farber   +19 more
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Invasive Fungal Infection after Lung Transplantation: Epidemiology in the Setting of Antifungal Prophylaxis.

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2019
BACKGROUND Lung transplant recipients commonly develop invasive fungal infection (IFI), but the most effective strategies to prevent IFI following lung transplantation are not known.
A. Baker, E. Maziarz, C. Arnold, Melissa D. Johnson, A. Workman, J. Reynolds, J. Perfect, B. Alexander   +7 more
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