The novalung interventional lung assist as bridge to lung transplantation for self-ventilating patients - initial experience

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 198-200

  Bartosik, Waldemar ^a   Egan, Jim J ^a   Wood, Alfred E ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Novalung; Respiratory failure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DEVICE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NOVALUNG INTERVENTIONAL LUNG ASSIST DEVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 79960988926     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2011.266346     Document Type: Article

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