Synchronous left lung transplantation and right pneumonectomy for end-stage bronchiectasis through Clamshell approach. Specific problems

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 833-835

  Jougon, Jacques ^a   Dromer, Claire ^a   Mac Bride, Tarun ^a   Velly, Jean François ^a  

^a HAUT LÉVÊQUE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Pneumonectomy; Postpneumonectomy syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TECHNIQUE; THORAX SURGERY;

ADULT; BRONCHIECTASIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PNEUMONECTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036844717     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(02)00486-4     Document Type: Article

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