Allogenic single-lung transplantation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in 4 cases / 中国组织工程研究
Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research
;
(53): 10571-10574, 2008.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-406785
ABSTRACT
Clinical data of 4 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who underwent allogenic single-lung transplantation were retrospectively analyzed. All cases received corpse donor lungs. One case with diffuse emphysema underwent right lung transplantation. and 3 received left lung transplantation. including one underwent fight lung volume reduction during surgery and 2 cases underwent right lung volume reduction post-transplantation. The inductive treatment with daclizumab or antithymocyte globulin was done and the rejection was prevented with Tacrolimus. mycophenolate and prednisone. The surgery was successfulin 4 cases. One case developed acute rejection on the fifth day post-transplantation. and controlled using methylprednisolone. Two cases discharged successfully, of whom one lived more than 2 years. Two cases died 74 days and 77 days after lung transplantation. respectively.
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Chinese Journal of Tissue Engineering Research
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2008
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