Harnessing physiology in off-pump double lung transplantation: evolving surgical strategies

Laurens J Ceulemans^{1

2}, Jan Van Slambrouck^{1

2}, Michaela Orlitová^{1

3}, Arne Neyrinck^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Deparment of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (CHROMETA), Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery (BREATHE), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Anesthesiology and Algology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁴ Deparment of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Laurens J Ceulemans et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024.

. 2024 Nov 28;66(6):ezae454.

doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae454.

Laurens J Ceulemans^{1

2}, Jan Van Slambrouck^{1

2}, Michaela Orlitová^{1

3}, Arne Neyrinck^{3

4}

¹ Deparment of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism (CHROMETA), Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery (BREATHE), KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Anesthesiology and Algology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁴ Deparment of Anesthesiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

No abstract available

Keywords: Cardiorespiratory; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Ischemia reperfusion injury; Lung transplantation; Physiology.

Comment in

Right- versus left-first implantation in off-pump sequential double-lung transplantation: physiology and size matter?
Eberlein M, Johnson CA, Guzy R, Lowery E, McCarthy DP. Eberlein M, et al. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024 Nov 28;66(6):ezae448. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezae448. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2024. PMID: 39666944 No abstract available.