Single versus Double Lung Transplantation for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease(COPD)

Although COPD patients account for a large proportion of lung transplants, whether double lung transplantation (DLT) versus single (SLT) improves survival for COPD patients is not well established.

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - March 16, 2019 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: I. Timofte, R. Vesselinov, M. Terrin, M. Wijesinha, D. Kaczorowski, R. Mandathil, R. Wise, A. Sternberg, B. Griffith, A. Iacono Tags: 540 Source Type: research