Towards a better understanding of ex vivo lung perfusion

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria clemens.aigner@meduniwien.ac.at.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

Editorial

Clemens Aigner et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Nov.

. 2014 Nov;46(5):800-1.

doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezu297. Epub 2014 Jul 24.

¹ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria clemens.aigner@meduniwien.ac.at.
² Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

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Keywords: Ex vivo lung evaluation; Ex vivo lung perfusion; Ex vivo reconditioning; Lung transplantation.

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