The time course of pulmonary transfer factor changes following heart transplantation

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 471-479

  Al Rawas, O A ^a   Carter, R ^a   Stevenson, R D ^a   Naik, S K ^a   Wheatley, D J ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Heart transplantation; Pulmonary diffusing capacity; Pulmonary function; Pulmonary transfer factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSFER FACTOR; LUNG VOLUME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STERNOTOMY;

ADULT; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW RATES; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DIFFUSING CAPACITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030963634     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(97)00127-9     Document Type: Article

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