Description

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Provides an overview of the current status of lung transplantation
Presents general principles, indications, and approach to and complications of lung transplantation
Offers medical and surgical guidelines for lung transplantation.

About the Author

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Ganesh Raghu, MD, FCCP, FACP Professor of Medicine and Laboratory Medicine Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine University of Washington Seattle, WA, USA Director Center for Interstitial Lung Disease; ILD, Sarcoid and Pulmonary Fibrosis Program Co-Director Scleroderma Clinic University of Washington Medicine Seattle, WA, USARoberto G. Carbone, MD, FCCPConsultantUniversity of GenoaDepartment of Internal Medicine Genoa, Italy