Primary pulmonary hypertension

JR Runo, JE Loyd - The lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare disorder characterised by raised pulmonary-
artery pressure in the absence of secondary causes. Precapillary pulmonary arteries are …

Lung transplant outcomes: a review of survival, graft function, physiology, health-related quality of life and cost-effectiveness

SM Studer, RD Levy, K McNeil… - European Respiratory …, 2004 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The success of lung transplantation has improved over time as evidenced by better long-
term survival and functional outcomes. Despite the success of this procedure, there are …

Indications for and results of single, bilateral, and heart-lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension

K Bando, JM Armitage, IL Paradis, RJ Keenan… - The Journal of thoracic …, 1994 - Elsevier
The indications for single, bilateral, and heart-lung transplantation for patients with
pulmonary hypertension remain controversial. We retrospectively analyzed the results from …

Bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation: a review

A Boehler, S Kesten, W Weder, R Speich - Chest, 1998 - journal.chestnet.org
A sa result of improvements in surgical techniques, immunosuppression, and postoperative
management, the current 1-year survival rate following lung transplantation is 71%, and …

A survey of clinical practice of lung transplantation in North America

SM Levine… - Chest, 2004 - Elsevier
Objectives The clinical practice of lung transplantation (LT) varies widely among transplant
centers. The objective of this study was to determine the practice patterns of North American …

[图书][B] Clinical Tests of Respiratory Function 3rd Edition

GJ Gibson - 2008 - books.google.com
Already established as a'classic'in the field, Clinical Tests of Respiratory Function presents
an authoritative yet accessible account of this complex area, fusing the basic principles of …

Airway obstruction and bronchiolitis obliterans after lung transplantation

I Paradis, S Yousem, B Griffith - Clinics in chest medicine, 1993 - Elsevier
Bronchiolitis obliterans, defined histologically or clinically, is the most significant long-term
cause of morbidity and mortality after lung transplantation. It shares many pathogenetic …

Pulmonary hypertension in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: pathophysiology, perioperative management, and outcomes

CA Thunberg, BD Gaitan, A Grewal… - … of cardiothoracic and …, 2013 - jcvaonline.com
From the* Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ; and† University of Maryland
School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD. Address reprint requests to Christopher A. Thunberg …

Impact of pulmonary hypertension on outcome after single-lung transplantation

K Bando, RJ Keenan, IL Paradis, H Konishi… - The Annals of thoracic …, 1994 - Elsevier
Single lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension (PH) remains a controversial
therapy. We retrospectively studied 48 consecutive recipients of single-lung allografts to …

Comparative outcome of heart-lung and lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension

A Chapelier, P Vouhé, P Macchiarini, B Lenot… - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1993 - Elsevier
Despite the development of several lung transplantation procedures, the most
advantageous for pulmonary hypertension remains controversial. Between 1986 and …