Bilateral lung transplantation for pulmonary hypoplasia caused by congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 295-297

  Lee, Richard ^a   Mendeloff, Eric N ^b   Huddleston, Charles ^b   Sweet, Stuart C ^b   De la Morena, Maite ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PROSTACYCLIN;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; FETUS; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LUNG HYPOPLASIA; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NEWBORN SURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0041341965     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00202-2     Document Type: Article

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