Drowned donor lung for bilateral lung transplantation

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 910-912

  McNamee, C J ^a,c   Modry, D L ^b   Lien, D ^b   Alan Conlan, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CASE REPORT; DROWNING; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LUNG ASPIRATION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0141630281     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(03)00370-2     Document Type: Article

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