We report herein data on single lung transplant (SLT) recipients with primary pulmonary
hypertension (PPH). One patient did well following surgery but died on the 30th …

Single lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains a controversial
therapy. We retrospectively studied 48 consecutive recipients of single-lung allografts to …

Single lung transplantation has become a therapeutic option for end-stage interstitial lung
disease and obstructive lung disease. Our group recently extended this treatment to three …

In a prospective study, we investigated the effect of single-lung transplantation (SLT) on
pulmonary haemodynamics and the relationship between pulmonary hypertension (PH) and …

Rationale: Pulmonary hypertension from pulmonary arterial hypertension or parenchymal
lung disease is associated with an increased risk for primary graft dysfunction after lung …

Objective: Primary and secondary pulmonary hypertension have been associated with poor
outcomes after single lung transplantation. Some groups advocate double lung …

Background The early postoperative course of single-lung transplant recipients depends on
the recipient's underlying lung pathophysiology and the degree of ischemic-reperfusion …

RESULTS No intraoperative complications occurred. Early retransplantation was necessary
in three cases due to early graft failure (n= 2) and therapy refractory rejection (n= l) …

Background. Single lung transplantation (SLT) and bilateral lung transplantation (BLT) are
routinely performed in patients with primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) and secondary …

INTRODUCTION: Secondary pulmonary hypertension (SPH), defined as a mean pulmonary
artery pressure (PAM) greater than 25 mm Hg, complicates end-stage lung diseases of …