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==Overview== | |||
Lung transplantation is considered a final approach when medical therapy fails to improve the patient's respiratory status. | |||
==Surgery== | |||
Lung transplantation is considered a final approach when medical therapy fails to improve the patient's respiratory status.<ref name="pmid22071439">{{cite journal| author=Singer JP, Chen H, Phelan T, Kukreja J, Golden JA, Blanc PD| title=Survival following lung transplantation for silicosis and other occupational lung diseases. | journal=Occup Med (Lond) | year= 2012 | volume= 62 | issue= 2 | pages= 134-7 | pmid=22071439 | doi=10.1093/occmed/kqr171 | pmc=PMC3283165 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22071439 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Pulmonology]] | [[Category:Pulmonology]] | ||
[[Category:Occupational diseases]] | [[Category:Occupational diseases]] | ||
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Overview
Lung transplantation is considered a final approach when medical therapy fails to improve the patient's respiratory status.
Surgery
Lung transplantation is considered a final approach when medical therapy fails to improve the patient's respiratory status.[1]
References
- ↑ Singer JP, Chen H, Phelan T, Kukreja J, Golden JA, Blanc PD (2012). "Survival following lung transplantation for silicosis and other occupational lung diseases". Occup Med (Lond). 62 (2): 134–7. doi:10.1093/occmed/kqr171. PMC 3283165. PMID 22071439.