Williams T J, Grossman R F, Maurer J R
Respirology Clinical Service, Toronto General Hospital, Ontario, Canada.
Clin Chest Med. 1990 Jun;11(2):347-58.
Transplantation is now a treatment option in patients with end-stage pulmonary and pulmonary vascular disease. This article describes the outcome of single and double lung transplants performed by the Toronto Lung Transplant Group. Specifically reported are mortality, cause of death, pulmonary physiology, arterial blood gases, and exercise performance. Where possible, these results are compared with results of heart-lung transplantation from other centers.
对于终末期肺部和肺血管疾病患者而言,移植手术如今已成为一种治疗选择。本文描述了多伦多肺移植组开展的单肺移植和双肺移植的结果。具体报告了死亡率、死亡原因、肺生理学、动脉血气以及运动表现。只要有可能,就将这些结果与其他中心心肺移植的结果进行比较。