Successful Treatment of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis by Double Lung Transplantation

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1611-1613

  Chen, Jing yu ^a   Zhu, Yan hong ^a   Jin, Chao hui ^a   Zheng, Ming feng ^a   Zhang, Ji ^a   Zhou, Min ^a  

^a WUXI PEOPLE S HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOSALICYLIC ACID; CAPREOMYCIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; OXYGENATOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPUTUM CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEANING;

ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBERCULOSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 64649102386     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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