Heart lung transplantation in a patient with end stage lung disease due to common variable immunodeficiency

Thorax

Volumn 53, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 622-623

  Hill, A T ^a   Thompson, R A ^a   Wallwork, J ^b   Stableforth, D E ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Common variable immunodeficiency; Granulomatous lung disease; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; COMMON VARIABLE IMMUNODEFICIENCY; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG GRANULOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

EID: 0031842444     PISSN: 00406376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/thx.53.7.622     Document Type: Article

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