Successful bilateral lung transplantation from a deceased donor with active Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection.

Nizami, Imran Yaqoob; Khan, Basha J; Saleh, Waleed; Hussein, Mohamed

Nizami, Imran Yaqoob; Khan, Basha J; Saleh, Waleed; Hussein, Mohamed.

Afiliação

Nizami IY; Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Khan BJ; Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address: bashajalal@gmail.com.
Saleh W; Department of Surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Hussein M; Department of Surgery, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt.

Ann Thorac Surg ; 97(4): e109-10, 2014 Apr.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24694450

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

In the present report, we describe a case wherein a Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection developed in the recipient after successful bilateral lung transplantation because of a solitary pulmonary nodule in the donor.

Assuntos

Transplante de Pulmão/métodos; Tuberculose Pulmonar; Adolescente; Cadáver; Feminino; Humanos; Doadores de Tecidos; Tuberculose Pulmonar/cirurgia

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Tuberculose Pulmonar / Transplante de Pulmão Limite: Adolescent / Female / Humans Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article

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