Four cases of lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension after failure of epoprostenol therapy

Mitsutomo Kohno, Hiroyuki Fukushima, Toru Satoh, Yuichi Tamura, Masato Minami, Hiroshi Date, Takashi Kondo, Hiroaki Nomori

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Four patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension underwent lung transplantation after failure of epoprostenol therapy. They were all female and the average age was 26 years at the time of transplantation. Cardiopulmonary function of three patients improved after surgery and they were successfully rehabilitated and are doing well without oxygen inhalation therapy. One patient died due to early graft dysfunction.

本文言語English
ページ(範囲)971-975
ページ数5
ジャーナルJapanese Journal of Chest Diseases
70
9
出版ステータスPublished - 2011 9月 20

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • 呼吸器内科

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