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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

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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Transplantation of the lung

European Respiratory Journal, 1990
The introduction of cyclosporine as a highly effective immunosuppressive agent and the development of new techniques for heart-lung and lung transplantation have led to a new treatment for a wide range of fatal cardiopulmonary diseases. Indications for surgery are now becoming clear, together with major contra-indications.
T, Higenbottam   +2 more
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Lung Transplant

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2011
The ICU period is only one time point among many in the complex, multidisciplinary postoperative management required for patient survival and improved QOL. The care required on step-down units and after discharge to home each has unique care aspects that impact successful patient outcomes.
Elisabeth L, George, Jane, Guttendorf
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Pathology of lung transplantation

Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology, 2007
The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation has a standardized nomenclature for the evaluation of lung allografts. Rejection of the lung allograft is divided into acute and chronic forms. Acute cellular rejection is characterized by perivascular accumulations of mononuclear cells and eosinophils; bronchiolar inflammation is also ...
C.C. Marboe, S. Yoshizawa
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The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients.

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 2022
A. Velleca   +41 more
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Overview of Lung Transplantation, Heart-Lung Transplantation, Liver-Lung Transplantation, and Combined Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation and Lung Transplantation

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2017
Lung transplantation (LTx) has evolved to represent the therapy of choice for many patients with end-stage lung diseases. Appropriate candidate selection for LTx is an important determinant of a positive outcome from transplantation. Posttransplantation survival has steadily improved, but long-term survival continues to be a challenge with a median ...
Marie Budev   +2 more
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De Novo DQ Donor-Specific Antibodies Are Associated with Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation.

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2016
RATIONALE Despite increasing evidence about the role of donor-specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies in transplant outcomes, the incidence and impact of de novo donor-specific antibodies (dnDSA) after lung transplantation remains unclear ...
J. Tikkanen   +10 more
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Lung transplantation

Chest Surgery Clinics of North America, 2003
In this summary of his verbal communication, G.A. Patterson develops the reasons which have prompted the Toronto group to perform unilateral or bilateral lung transplantations. The author also briefly presents the results obtained by his group in these two types of lung transplantation and in heart-lung transplantation.
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