Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9974793 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Although SPH increases the risk of reperfusion injury; survival is equivalent with mild or moderate pulmonary hypertension. Either SLT or BLT may be used in patients with SPH without compromising outcome. This has the added benefit of expanding the donor pool.
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Authors
Torin P. MD, Tomasz R. MS, Christopher J. MD, Vincent BSc, Nishant D. BA, Marvin C. BS, Jonathan B. MD, John V. MD,