- Lung transplant
- The first lung transplant was done by the American surgeon James Hardy (1918-) in 1964.
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Lung transplant
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lung transplant — lung that is removed from one body and planted in a living human … English contemporary dictionary
Heart–lung transplant — Intervention ICD 9 CM 33.6 MeSH … Wikipedia
Heart-lung transplant — Interventions infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = ICD10 = ICD9 = 33.6 MeshID = D016041 OtherCodes = A heart lung transplant is a procedure carried out to replace both heart and lungs in a single operation. Due to a shortage of suitable donors, it… … Wikipedia
heart-lung transplant — /ˌhat lʌŋ ˈtrænsplænt/ (say .haht lung transplant) noun a transplant operation in which two organs, the heart and the lungs, are transplanted together …
Lung transplantation — Intervention ICD 9 CM 33.5 MeSH … Wikipedia
Transplant rejection — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing lung transplant rejection. Lung biopsy. H E stain. ICD … Wikipedia
transplant — transplantable, adj. transplantation, n. transplanter, n. v. /trans plant , plahnt /; n. /trans plant , plahnt /, v.t. 1. to remove (a plant) from one place and plant it in another. 2. Surg. to transfer (an organ, tissue, etc.) from one part of… … Universalium
Lung allocation score — The lung allocation score (LAS) is a numerical value used by the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) to assign relative priority for distributing donated lungs for transplantation within the United States. The lung allocation score takes into … Wikipedia
Transplant, lung — The first lung transplant was done by the American surgeon James Hardy (1918 ) in 1964 … Medical dictionary
heart-lung transplant — operation in which a defective heart and lungs are replaced by healthy ones … English contemporary dictionary
