Transplantation of the Lung Lobe

Czech version

Authors: P. Pafko; R. Lischke; J. Šimonek; A. Stolz; J. Schützner
Authors‘ workplace: III. chirurgická klinika 1. lékařské fakulty UK, Fakultní nemocnice Motol, Praha přednosta prof. MUDr. P. Pafko, DrSc.
Published in: Rozhl. Chir., 2005, roč. 84, č. 3, s. 151-153.
Category: Monothematic special - Original

Overview

Absolute deficiency of suitable donors and disproportions in the implant size and the pleural cavity size, limit the lung transplantation numbers and result in high mortality rates on lists. The waiting lobar lung lobes transplantation technique may help to resolve the problem of increasing the rate of satisfied patients. This work presents a case of the first lobar lung transplantation in the Czech Republic in the patient with exogenous allergic alveolitis.

Key words:
lung transplantation – lobe transplantation

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Perspectives in Surgery

2005 Issue 3