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Impact of targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapies in severe pulmonary hypertension in chronic lung diseases

open access: yesERJ 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   +10 more
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Lung transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesBreathe, 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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Preoperative risk factors of lymph node metastasis in clinical N0 lung adenocarcinoma of 3 cm or less in diameter

open access: yesBMC 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

open access: yesLife, 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   +7 more
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Lobar lung transplantation-Is it comparable with standard lung transplantation? [PDF]

open access: yesTransplant International, 2014
Objective: Lobar lung transplantation (LLuTX) is a therapeutic option mainly for urgent small recipients. Only series with limited numbers have been reported. This approach is technically more demanding than standard LuTX or simple downsizing by wedge resections. In our center this approach was liberally[for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Alexis Slama   +10 more
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Heart-lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and giant pulmonary artery aneurysm – case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Backgound Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) is a rare condition that requires lung transplantation in patients’ refractory to medical therapy.
T. Eadington   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Esophagectomy and Azygos Continuation of the Inferior Vena Cava: A Lethal Combination

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Azygos continuation of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is rare in the general population and even rarer among patients with esophageal carcinoma. In 90% of cases, this congenital IVC variant is isolated and does not affect the patient’s growth or ...
Yan Zhang   +5 more
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Postoperative surgical complications after lung transplantation

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition), 2015
This is a review article on the main postoperative complications after lung transplantation: airways complications, vascular complications, pleural complications, surgical wound complications, and abdominal complications.Incidence data, severity, and ...
M. de la Torre   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leukemia and Exposure to Potential Benzene Sources in Children From the Mexico City Metropolitan Area, 2010–2021: A Geospatial Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Leukemia is the most common childhood cancer in Mexico, and acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most frequent subtype. Exposure to high concentrations of benzene has been associated with ALL incidence, particularly in urban areas. This study evaluated the relationship between distance to benzene emission sources and the number
Orlando Rivera Zurita   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Rifampicin as a Cytochrome Inducer in Acute Tacrolimus Poisoning

open access: yesOpen Respiratory Archives
Tacrolimus is an essential immunosuppressive drug in lung transplantation. It is metabolized by cytochrome P450, which can cause interactions with many drugs.
Juan Margallo Iribarnegaray   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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