Tracheal reconstruction is a complex surgical procedure that requires a well-trained, multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal results. No reviews or case reports involving the use of a healthy tracheal bridge to achieve ...

OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of mycophenolate sodium on mucociliary clearance. INTRODUCTION: Mycophenolate is one of the most commonly used immunosuppressive drugs in lung transplantation. Although its pharmacokinetic ...

Introduction. Bronchial complications owing to the airway anastomosis in lung transplantation are important causes of morbidity and mortality. They occur in up to 27% of cases as defined by stenosis, necrosis, and dehiscence. ...

The tracheal resection followed by end to end reconstruction is first choice in treating various benign and malignant diseases of the trachea. The main complications of this therapy include granuloma at the anastomotic ...

Lung cancer is the most common tumor that causes increased mortality in developed countries, in the treatment there are new techniques such as the Lobectomy and sleeve resection with bronchial anastomosis, this technique ...

Two cases of left single lung transplantation for pulmonary fibrosis are reported, one of a 50 years old white male who is alive and well 8 months after the transplantation and the other of a 36 years old female weighing ...