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Lung transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a distinct form of interstitial pneumonia with unknown origin and poor prognosis. Current pharmacologic treatments are limited and lung transplantation is a viable option for appropriate patients. The aim of this review was to summarize lung transpl...

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Autores principales: Kistler, Kristin D, Nalysnyk, Luba, Rotella, Philip, Esser, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4151866/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25127540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-14-139