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Author Spotlight: Investigating the Key Factors of Obliterative Bronchiolitis After Lung Transplantation
Published on: November 10, 2023
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Commentary: Lung transplant: No support is best
Stephanie H Chang1, Matthew C Henn2
1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, New York University Langone Health, New York, NY.
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
|December 20, 2021
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