Science and Research

Single lung transplantation from a donor 8 months after double lung transplantation

Scarcity of donors leads transplant surgeons to consider extended-criteria lungs and occasionally to accept the unlikely. Here we report a case of successful single lung transplantation from a donor 8 months after double lung transplantation.

  • Bobylev, D.
  • Salman, J.
  • Sommer, W.
  • Ius, F.
  • Siemeni, T.
  • Avsar, M.
  • Kuhn, C.
  • Niehaus, A.
  • Gottlieb, J.
  • Haverich, A.
  • Tudorache, I.
  • Warnecke, G.

Keywords

  • clinical research/practice
  • donors and donation: extended criteria
  • lung disease
  • lung transplantation/pulmonology
  • organ procurement
Publication details
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14644
Journal: American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons
Pages: 1275-1277 
Number: 5
Work Type: Original
Location: BREATH
Disease Area: ROR
Partner / Member: MHH
Access-Number: 29314647
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