Hemoptysis in lung transplant recipients: A series of 15 cases

Chest

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1715-1718

  Plantier, Laurent ^a   Mal, Hervé ^a   Brugière, Olivier ^a   Castier, Yves ^a   Taillé, Camille ^a   Lesèche, Guy ^a   Fournier, Michel ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Airway; Hemoptysis; Transplants

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CEFAMANDOLE; CYCLOSPORIN; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; AGED; ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BRONCHIAL ARTERY; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; LUNG CIRCULATION; LUNG COMPLICATION; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG EMPHYSEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG INFARCTION; LUNG INJURY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; SILICOSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STENT; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 33745119867     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.129.6.1715     Document Type: Article

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