Single-lung transplantation in a patient with cystic fibrosis and an asymmetric thorax

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1456-1458

  Piotrowski, Jarowit A ^a,b   Splittgerber, Fred H ^a   Donovan, Terence J ^a   Ratjen, Felix ^a   Zerkowski, Hans R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; KYPHOSIS; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG VOLUME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0030831427     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(97)00925-9     Document Type: Letter

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