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Editorial
. 2022 Dec;14(12):4578-4581.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-22-1368.

Revascularisation of the bronchial arteries in pulmonary transplant; does it ever have a role?

Anders S I Andreasson  1 , John H Dark  1
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Editorial

Revascularisation of the bronchial arteries in pulmonary transplant; does it ever have a role?

Anders S I Andreasson et al. J Thorac Dis. 2022 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: Bronchial healing; bronchial dehiscence; chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD); lung ischaemia.

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-22-1368/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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