Bronchial airway anastomotic complications after pediatric lung transplantation: Incidence, cause, management, and outcome

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 198-203

  Choong, Cliff K ^a   Sweet, Stuart C ^a   Zoole, Jennifer Bell ^a   Guthrie, Tracey J ^a   Mendeloff, Eric N ^a   Haddad, Fabio J ^a   Schuler, Pam ^a   De La Morena, Maite ^a   Huddleston, Charles B ^a  

^a ST LOUIS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN GLUE;

ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; BALLOON DILATATION; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; BRONCHUS STENOSIS; DEBRIDEMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG MYCOSIS; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY VALVE STENOSIS; REOPERATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; THORAX SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 30044445013     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2005.06.053     Document Type: Article

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