Case Report: Delayed Lung Transplantation With Intraoperative ECMO Support for Herbicide Intoxication-Related Irreversible Pulmonary Fibrosis: Strategy and Outcome

Case Report: Delayed Lung Transplantation With Intraoperative ECMO Support for Herbicide Intoxication-Related Irreversible Pulmonary Fibrosis: Strategy and Outcome

Background: Lung transplantation is recognized as the only therapeutic option for patients who develop irreversible pulmonary fibrosis after herbicide intoxication.Methods: We have collected and presented clinical course and outcome of four patients who received lung transplantation due to paraquat...

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Main Authors: Guohui Jiao, Xiangnan Li, Bo Wu, Hang Yang, Guoqing Zhang, Zheng Ding, Gaofeng Zhao, Jingyu Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
herbicide
pulmonary fibrosis
lung transplantation
ECMO
hemopurification
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.754816/full

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