منابع مشابه
Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation
Twenty-six and twenty-four years have passed since the first successful human heart-lung transplantation and the first successful human lung transplantation. Since then over 2,500 heart-lung transplant and 22,000 lung transplant procedures have been performed worldwide. Lung and heart-lung transplantation have become established therapies for patients with advanced lung disease. The annual volu...
متن کاملLung and heart-lung transplantation.
I NCREASED UNDERSTANDING AND AWARENESS OF congenital cardiac disease has allowed early identification of these children. Advances in surgical techniques, anesthesia, and medical treatment have rendered the majority of forms of congenital cardiac defects treatable. Therefore, the incidence of pulmonary hypertension related to the Eisenmenger syndrome should decrease. However, some patients need ...
متن کاملHeart, lung and heart-lung transplantation.
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متن کاملHeart and Lung Transplantation
centres in the USA, probably over 55 centres in Europe. The heart-lung transplant service at Papworth started in 1984, and next year in 1988 it is planned to do 35 heart lung transplants. The history begins with a Russian, Demikof who did an animal heart-lung transplant in 1946 and it survived two hours. Denton Cooley had a patient last 14 hours, Lillehei in 1969 had a patient with a few days s...
متن کاملCurrent status of paediatric heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation.
Since the first successful heart transplantation by Christian Barnard in 1967, there have been over 60 000 heart transplants performed worldwide. Around 350 paediatric heart transplants are now performed annually and approximately 10% of these are in the UK.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pneumologie
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0934-8387,1438-8790
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-16204