Outcome of lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients with severe asymmetric chest cavitiesCentral MessagePerspective

Outcome of lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients with severe asymmetric chest cavitiesCentral MessagePerspective

Objective: A small but relevant proportion of patients with cystic fibrosis develop severely asymmetric chest cavities during the course of their disease. For these patients, the best surgical approach for lung transplantation (LTx) and optimal size matching strategies are controversial. Methods: Al...

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Main Authors: Katharina Sinn, MD, Theresa Stork, MD, Stefan Schwarz, MD, Tomaz Stupnik, MD, Martin Kurz, MD, Peter Jaksch, MD, PhD, Walter Klepetko, MD, Konrad Hoetzenecker, MD, PhD, Gyoergy Lang, MD, PhD, Jose Matilla, MD, Bernhard Moser, MD, PhD, Mir Alireza Hoda, MD, PhD, Shahrokh Taghavi, MD, Edda Tschernko, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:JTCVS Open
Subjects:
lung transplantation
cystic fibrosis
asymmetric chest cavities
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666273621003181

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