Towards a better understanding of ex vivo lung perfusion

Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Nov;46(5):800-1. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu297. Epub 2014 Jul 24.

Authors

Clemens Aigner¹, Alexis Slama²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria clemens.aigner@meduniwien.ac.at.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

PMID: 25061218
DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu297

No abstract available

Keywords: Ex vivo lung evaluation; Ex vivo lung perfusion; Ex vivo reconditioning; Lung transplantation.

Publication types

Editorial
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MeSH terms

Female
Humans
Lung / blood supply*
Lung / surgery*
Lung Transplantation / methods*
Male
Tissue Donors / statistics & numerical data*