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Chirantan Mangukia1, Norihisa Shigemura1, Brann Stacey1
1Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|September 20, 2021
Abstract:
Careful donor quality assessment and size match can impact long-term survival in lung transplantation. With this article, we review the conceptual and practical aspects of the preoperative donor lung quality assessment and size matching.
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