Lung autotransplantation for bronchial necrosis after radiotherapy: a case report

Abstract Background Bronchial necrosis is a rare but fatal complication after radiation therapy. Because of the anatomical complexity and rarity of this condition, determining the most appropriate management for individual patients is extremely challenging. Lung autotransplantation is a surgical tec...

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Main Authors: Yuya Nobori, Masaaki Sato, Mizuki Morota, Yoshikazu Shinohara, Daisuke Yoshida, Takahiro Karasaki, Kentaro Kitano, Jun Nakajima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-04-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-021-01164-0