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Lung transplantation

Disease-a-Month, 1994
Solid-organ transplantation has flourished during the last decade, with transplantation of heart and lungs becoming available to patients with end-stage cardiac or pulmonary diseases. The first lung transplant was performed in 1963 on a 58-year-old man with bronchogenic carcinoma. He survived for 18 days.
S G, Jenkinson, S M, Levine
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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 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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LUNG TRANSPLANTATION

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1998
Although we have not yet obtained the survival results that have been observed in heart and renal transplantation, the survival rate in lung transplantation is improving. Because the lung is the only organ that is continuously exposed to the environment after transplantation, infection continues to be the major cause of early and late morbidity and ...
P M, McFadden, W B, Emory
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Survival in adult lung transplantation: where are we in 2020?

Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2020
PURPOSE OF REVIEW In this article, an overview of the survival after lung transplantation will be given, with a focus on factors affecting outcome and differences in survival determined by underlying disease.
S. Bos   +3 more
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Lung Transplantation

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011
First performed in 1963, lung transplantation is approaching the half-century mark. With more than 32,000 procedures having been performed worldwide, lung transplantation has become the standard of care for select patients with advanced lung diseases of various nonmalignant etiologies.
Robert M, Kotloff, Gabriel, Thabut
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Prevention of viral transmission during lung transplantation with hepatitis C-viraemic donors: an open-label, single-centre, pilot trial.

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND A substantial proportion of organ donors test positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. To date, only a few studies have evaluated the safety of using lungs from these donors for transplantation, and no direct interventions to donor ...
M. Cypel   +26 more
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Lung transplantation

The Clinical Investigator, 1993
The indications and results of single and double lung transplantation are described on the basis of 66 operations performed by the authors and on the background of the world literature. Lung transplantation is considered a new and promising therapeutic mode for treating patients with end-stage pulmonary failure related to fibrosis, emphysema, infective
H G, Borst, H J, Schäfers
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Lung Transplantation

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1986
Over the past 20 years, many advances in surgical methods, transplantation immunology, donor organ procurement and preservation techniques, and postsurgical care regimens have influenced greatly the field of lung transplantation. The single remaining obstacle to widespread clinical success is donor lung availability.
C M, Montefusco, F J, Veith
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INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATION GUIDELINES FOR THE EVALUATION AND CARE OF CARDIAC TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES-2024.

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
The "International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the Evaluation and Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates-2024" updates and replaces the "Listing Criteria for Heart Transplantation: International Society for Heart and Lung ...
Yael Peled   +13 more
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