Abstract:
:Angiographic documentation after single lung transplant showed pulmonary venous obstruction due to compression by the omental pedicle. Retransplantation is described, and this complication is examined.
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Chestjournal_title
Chestauthors
Malden ES,Kaiser LR,Gutierrez FRdoi
10.1378/chest.102.2.645subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1992-08-01 00:00:00pages
645-7issue
2eissn
0012-3692issn
1931-3543pii
S0012-3692(16)34089-2journal_volume
102pub_type
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