Lung Transplantation, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Robert Kotloff (Author)

9781455704309, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 31 May 2011

232 pages
25.4 x 17.8 x 2.1 cm, 0.68 kg

This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest edited by Robert Kotloff, focuses on the topics of Lung Transplantation. Articles include:  Candidate Selection, Timing of Listing, and Choice of Procedure for Lung Transplantation; Lung Allocation in the United States, Selection and Management of the Lung Donor; Novel Approaches to Expanding the Lung Donor Pool: Donation After Cardiac Death and Ex Vivo Conditioning; Extracorporeal Life Support as a Bridge to Lung Transplantation; Survival and Quality of Life of Patients Undergoing Lung Transplant; Primary Graft Dysfunction; Acute Allograft Rejection: Cellular and Humoral Processes, and more!

Subject Areas: Respiratory medicine [MJL]