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Significance of single lung transplantation in the current situation of severe donor shortage in Jap...

Significance of single lung transplantation in the current situation of severe donor shortage in Jap...

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Significance of single lung transplantation in the current situation of severe donor shortage in Japan

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Full title

Significance of single lung transplantation in the current situation of severe donor shortage in Japan

Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

Journal title

General thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2016-02, Vol.64 (2), p.93-97

Language

English

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Publisher

Tokyo: Springer Japan

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Objective
Although bilateral lung transplantation is the procedure of choice internationally, single lung transplantation is preferred in Japan because of the severe donor shortage except in cases of contraindications to single lung transplantation. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics of single lung transplant recipients an...

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Full title

Significance of single lung transplantation in the current situation of severe donor shortage in Japan

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1761471784

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1761471784

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ISSN

1863-6705

E-ISSN

1863-6713

DOI

10.1007/s11748-015-0610-3

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