| Literature DB >> 20494065 |
Spencer J Melby1, Shane J Larue, John M Lasala, Nirvik Pal, Anand Lakshminarasimhachar, Elbert P Trulock, Daniel Kreisel, Michael K Pasque, Varun Puri, G Alexander Patterson, Alexander S Krupnick.
Abstract
Lung transplantation for end-stage chronic obstructive lung disease is now considered the standard of care. We report a case of perioperative myocardial ischemia and cardiovascular compromise in a single lung transplant recipient due to right coronary artery occlusion from mediastinal shift and repositioning of the heart. 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.Entities:
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Year: 2010 PMID: 20494065 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.10.070
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330