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The Evolving Role of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion during the COVID-19 Pandemic

PURPOSE: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presented unique challenges to lung transplant (LTx) programs. On the donor side, infection concerns resulted in a dramatic reduction in donor lung offers and raised the specter of viral transmission to procurement team members. On the recipient sid...

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Autores principales: Ayyat, K.S., Okamoto, T., Sakanoue, I., Elgharably, H., Budev, M.M., Yun, J.J., McCurry, K.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7979419/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.872