Lung transplantation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: patient selection and special considerations

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity. Lung transplantation is one of the few treatments available for end-stage COPD with the potential to improve survival and quality of life. The selection of candidates and timing of listing present challenges,...

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Autores principales: Lane, C Randall, Tonelli, Adriano R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26491282
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S78677

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26491282
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S78677

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