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Editorial
. 2022 Jan;163(1):336-337.
doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.11.071. Epub 2020 Nov 23.

Commentary: Transplanting lungs during a global respiratory pandemic

J Hunter Mehaffey  1 , Eric J Charles  2 , Mark Roeser  2 , Robert B Hawkins  2
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Editorial

Commentary: Transplanting lungs during a global respiratory pandemic

J Hunter Mehaffey et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan.
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J. Hunter Mehaffey, MD, MSc, Robert B. Hawkins, MD, MSc, Mark Roeser, MD, and Eric J. Charles, MD, PhD
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Comment on

  • Lung transplantation during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China.
    Wu B, Huang M, Jiao G, Hu C, Yang Y, Jingyu C; China Lung Transplantation Alliance; National Lung Transplantation Expert Group for COVID-19. Wu B, et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Jan;163(1):326-335.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.10.154. Epub 2020 Dec 1. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022. PMID: 33461803 Free PMC article.

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