| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9975225 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Alveolar deposition of Iloprost in NHBD lungs before preservation ameliorates postischemic edema and significantly improves lung compliance. This easily applicable innovative approach, which uses a mobile ultrasonic nebulizer, offers an important strategy for improvement of pulmonary preservation quality and might expand the pool of donor lungs.
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Authors
Thorsten MD, Ulrich F.W. MD, Antonia PhD, Matthias MD, Tim MD, Alex MS, Stefan MS, Niels MS, Lars MS, Thomas DVM, Harald PhD, Joachim MD, Thorsten MD,