Successful treatment of vanishing bronchus intermedius syndrome following lung transplantation

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The vanishing bronchus intermedius syndrome is a type of peripheral bronchial stenosis that develops in lung recipients within two to nine months after transplantation. Lack timely diagnosis and effective treatment leads to increased mortality poor quality life. clinical case presented demonstrates the successful long-term treatment lung recipient using interventional bronchoscopy.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik Transplantologii i Iskusstvennyh Organov

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['2412-6160', '1995-1191']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15825/1995-1191-2020-4-183-191