Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient

We present an interesting case of a complete vanishing of the left main bronchus in a lung transplant recipient who had a successful outcome due to acute respiratory support with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in order to perform airway dilation.

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Autores principales: Hayes, Don, Islam, Shaheen, Kirkby, Stephen, Preston, Thomas J., Baker, Peter B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3821284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24250738
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.118495
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spelling pubmed-38212842013-11-18 Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient Hayes, Don Islam, Shaheen Kirkby, Stephen Preston, Thomas J. Baker, Peter B. Ann Thorac Med Case Report We present an interesting case of a complete vanishing of the left main bronchus in a lung transplant recipient who had a successful outcome due to acute respiratory support with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in order to perform airway dilation. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3821284/ /pubmed/24250738 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.118495 Text en Copyright: © Annals of Thoracic Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Hayes, Don
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Preston, Thomas J.
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Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title_full Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title_fullStr Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title_full_unstemmed Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title_short Unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
title_sort unusual case of a vanishing bronchus of the left allograft in a lung transplant recipient
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3821284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24250738
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.118495
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