Airway complications remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality after cardiothoracic
transplantation. The reported incidence of airway ischemic complications varies widely …

Lung ischaemia–reperfusion injury (LIRI) occurs in many lung diseases and during surgical
procedures such as lung transplantation. The re-establishment of blood flow and oxygen …

Background Airway complications (AC) are one of leading causes of morbidity and mortality
after lung transplant (LTx), but their predictors and outcomes remain controversial. This …

Objective: Paediatric lung transplantation poses unique management challenges.
Experience regarding indications and outcome is scarce, especially in younger children …

Airway complications (ACs) after lung transplantation remain an important source of
morbidity and mortality despite significant advances in the surgical technics, leading to …

Lung transplantation is one of the most challenging surgical specialties, not only because of
the technical requirements but also because of the many complications that the surgeon …

Lung transplantation, a critical intervention for end-stage lung diseases, is frequently
challenged by post-transplant complications. Indeed, primary graft dysfunction, anastomotic …

Pediatric lung transplantation is a viable, yet rarely utilized, option for infants, children, and
adolescents with end-stage pulmonary disease. Although changes in the donor allocation …

Pediatric lung transplantation is a highly specialized therapy for end-stage pulmonary
disease in children, and is performed in only a handful of transplant centers around the …

Lung transplantation is a crucial component in the treatment of end-stage lung disease in
infants. Traditionally, most lung transplants have been performed in older children and …