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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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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation During Lung Transplantation [PDF]

, 2016
Lung transplantation is increasing as a widely accepted surgical treatment for certain type of end-stage lung disease. Recent technical improvements in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) have been able to expand the role of ECMO during lung ...
Cho, Young-Jae
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Prognostic Value of RV Function Before and After Lung Transplantation [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectivesWe investigated the effects of lung transplantation on right ventricular (RV) function as well as the prognostic value of pre- and post-transplantation RV function.BackgroundAlthough lung transplantation success has improved over recent decades,
Bhatt, Kavita, Bolen, Michael A., Budev, Marie M., Griffin, Brian P., Kusunose, Kenya, Popović, Zoran B., Tsutsui, Rayji S.   +6 more
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Decellularized homograft for aortic valve replacement two years after lung transplantation [PDF]

, 2022
Cardiac valvular surgery in patients after lung transplantation is a challenging procedure, reports are scarce. We report a 29-year-old patient who underwent concomitant mitral valve reconstruction and implantation of a decellularized aortic homograft ...
A. Haverich, A. Martens, F. Ius, F. Ius, I. Tudorache, I. Tudorache, J. Salman, J. Salman, P. Iablonskii, P. Iablonskii, S. Cebotari, S. Cebotari, S. Sarikouch, S. Sarikouch, А. Haverich, А. Martens   +15 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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The Intersection of GERD, Aspiration, and Lung Transplantation [PDF]

, 2016
Lung transplantation is a radical but life-saving treatment option for patients with end-stage lung diseases, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and scleroderma.
Fisichella, P. Marco, Odell, David D., Patti, Marco G., Richter, Joel E., Vaezi, Michael F., Vela, Marcelo F.   +5 more
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Lung transplantation for Kartagener syndrome: technical aspects and morphological adaptation of the transplanted lungs [PDF]

, 2020
While technical considerations in lung transplantation for Kartagener syndrome have been discussed, little information is available about the postoperative morphological changes of the grafted lungs.
Miyoshi, Kentaroh, Otani, Shinji, Sugimoto, Seiichiro, Toyooka, Shinichi, Yamamoto, Haruchika, Yamane, Masaomi   +5 more
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Spirometric Assessment of Lung Transplant Patients: One Year Follow-Up [PDF]

, 2009
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to compare spirometry data between patients who underwent single-lung or double-lung transplantation the first year after transplantation.
Abrão, Fernando Conrado, Caramori, Marlova L., Fernandes, Frederico Leon Arrabal, Jatene, Fabio B., Pêgo-Fernandes, Paulo M., Samano, Marcos Naoyuki   +5 more
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Pediatric lung transplantation and end of life care in cystic fibrosis: Barriers and successful strategies [PDF]

, 2017
Pediatric lung transplantation has advanced over the years, providing a potential life-prolonging therapy to patients with cystic fibrosis. Despite this, many challenges in lung transplantation remain and result in worse outcomes than other solid organ ...
Anderson, Barrios, Baskaran, Baum, Buchan, Burker, Busque, Chambers, Chaparro, Chen, Cypel, Cypel, Dawson, Dellon, Dellon, Dellon, Elizur, Ensor, Ferrell, Ford, Goldfarb, Goldwater, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Hayes, Horowitz, Jones, Kazmerski, Keeshan, Khan, Kirby, Kremer, Lancaster, Lanken, Levine, Linnemann, Mayo, Moise, Paraskeva, Quittner, Rajagopal, Robinson, Rosenberg, Sawicki, Sawicki, Schmidt, Sell, Sheikh, Singer, Song, Sood, Tong, Urquhart, Vincenti, Wiener, Wiener, Wise, Yankaskas, Yusen   +62 more
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Disparities in lung transplantation in children [PDF]

, 2023
Lung transplantation is a recognized therapy for end-stage respiratory failure in children and young people. It is only available in selected countries and is limited by access to suitable organs.
Brugha, Rossa, Marson, Lorna, Spencer, Helen, Wu, Diana   +3 more
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