Native lung volume reduction surgery relieves functional graft compression after single-lung transplantation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 931-937

  Reece, T Brett ^a   Mitchell, John D ^a   Zamora, Martin R ^a   Fullerton, David A ^a   Cleveland, Joseph C ^a   Pomerantz, Marvin ^a   Lyu, Dennis M ^a   Grover, Frederick L ^a   Weyant, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; HUMAN; HYPERINFLATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LOBECTOMY; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY;

DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONECTOMY; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REOPERATION;

EID: 40949159185     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.10.069     Document Type: Article

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