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Lung transplantation update.

D A Blumenstock

    Transplantation Proceedings
    |September 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Research in experimental lung transplantation has slowed, with few human lung transplants performed. Greater collaborative efforts are needed to advance lung transplantation for patients.

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    Area of Science:

    • Thoracic surgery
    • Transplantation immunology
    • Pulmonary medicine

    Background:

    • Lung transplantation research shows decreased activity.
    • Clinical lung transplantation in humans has significantly decreased.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the current state of lung transplantation research.
    • To identify active research groups and their locations to foster collaboration.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of experimental and clinical lung transplantation.
    • Bibliographic analysis to identify investigators and institutions.

    Main Results:

    • A notable decline in experimental lung transplantation research.
    • Limited ongoing clinical lung transplantation procedures.
    • Identification of research groups is provided to improve communication.

    Conclusions:

    • Significant challenges remain for widespread clinical lung transplantation.
    • Enhanced communication and collaboration among researchers are crucial for progress.