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vol. 9 no. 3 188-200
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- Published online January 1, 2013.
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- 1Institute of Transplantation, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- 2Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University Medical School, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK
- Andrew Fisher, AJ. Fisher: Institute of Transplantation, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, UK. E-mail: a.j.fisher{at}newcastle.ac.uk
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Vol 9 Issue 3
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An update on lung transplantation
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- What does lung transplant offer patients with advanced lung disease?
- Who should be referred for lung transplant assessment and when?
- What are the disease specific indications for referral for lung transplant assessment?
- How are suitable donor lungs identified for patients on the waiting list?
- What can be done to increase the availability of donor lungs for transplantation?
- How do airway complications present after lung transplantation?
- What are the common infections seen after lung transplantation?
- How is immunosuppressive therapy used after lung transplant?
- What are the long-term consequences of immunosuppressive therapy use?
- How does lung transplant rejection present and what can be done for it?
- What new on the horizon for lung transplantation?
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