The surgical technique of bilateral sequential lung transplantation

Journal of Thoracic Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1063-1069

  Hayanga, J W Awori ^a   D'Cunha, Jonathan ^b  

^a Spectrum Health Richards DeVos Heart Lung Transplantation Program   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral sequential lung transplantation; End stage lung disease; Lung transplantation; Single lung transplantation; Surgical technique

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILATERAL SEQUENTIAL LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EMPHYSEMA; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT SELECTION; PERICARDIUM; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIDAL VOLUME; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 84907013834     PISSN: 20721439     EISSN: 20776624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.07.02     Document Type: Article

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