Lung Transplant Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Lung Transplant, including details on risks, prognosis, procedure, surgery, organ donation.

Volume 3 (2007), Issue 6 (June)

1. Lung transplant metalloproteinase levels are elevated prior to bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.
   Am J Transplant, 7(7): 1856-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Prior cardiac surgery is not a contraindication for lung donor.
   Ann Thorac Surg, 84(1): 314-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. N-acetylcysteine attenuates lung ischemia-reperfusion injury after lung transplantation.
   Ann Thorac Surg, 84(1): 240-6; discussion 246. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Acute rejection of experimental lung allografts: characterization of intravascular mononuclear leukocytes.
   Clin Immunol, 124(1): 98-108. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A reinforced sternal wiring technique for transverse thoracosternotomy closure in bilateral lung transplantation: from biomechanical test to clinical application.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(1): 218-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Sources of graft restriction after single lung transplantation for emphysema.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(1): 204-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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