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[Lung transplantation].

A Haverich1

  • 1Transplantationsgruppe der Klinik für Thorax-, Herz- und Gefässchirurgie, Zentrum Chirurgie, Med. Hochschule, Hannover.

Pneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany)
|February 1, 1990
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This review details lung transplantation indications, surgical techniques, and patient aftercare, drawing from international centers and our initial procedures. It aims to guide lung transplant programs and improve patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Pulmonology
  • Transplant Medicine

Context:

  • Growing success of heart-lung and lung transplants in the USA.
  • Establishment of a dedicated lung transplantation working group.

Purpose:

  • To outline indications and surgical techniques for lung transplantation.
  • To describe post-operative care protocols for lung transplant recipients.
  • To share initial surgical experiences and compare with international standards.

Summary:

  • The article reviews lung transplantation, covering patient selection, surgical procedures (including organ procurement), and post-operative management.
  • It synthesizes current practices from leading transplant centers and presents the hospital's own initial surgical interventions.

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  • The focus is on establishing a comprehensive approach to lung transplantation.
  • Impact:

    • Provides a foundational guide for developing lung transplant programs.
    • Contributes to the standardization of lung transplant procedures and care.
    • Enhances understanding of lung transplantation for clinicians and researchers.