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Bronchiolar morphology after systemic arterial interruption.

J Closset1, P J Vanderhoeft, C Delcour

  • 1Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical School, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, Belgium.

Angiology
|November 1, 1990
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Ischemia is not a significant factor in obliterative bronchiolitis after lung transplantation. Studies show no significant ischemic lesions occurred during reperfusion of the bronchiolar vascular bed in dogs.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular System
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Transplantation Surgery

Background:

  • Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is a major complication after lung transplantation.
  • The role of ischemic lesions in the development of OB remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether ischemic lesions in the bronchial arteries contribute to the development of obliterative bronchiolitis following lung transplantation.

Main Methods:

  • 15 dogs underwent left bronchial artery ligation and bronchus reanastomosis.
  • Bronchioles were examined weekly for 3.5 months using radiography and histology.
  • Barium solution was used to visualize bronchial artery reperfusion.

Main Results:

  • Left bronchial arteries remained empty for 2 weeks with no necrosis or edema.

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  • Between 2-4 weeks, reperfusion occurred, and bronchiolar epithelium became multistratified.
  • Later, bronchial angiograms normalized, with increased mucosal folds and minor submucosal fibrosis.

    • Conclusions:

    • No significant ischemic lesions were observed during bronchial vascular bed reperfusion.
    • Ischemia, if present, is not a significant factor in the pathogenesis of obliterative bronchiolitis.