Left lower lobe transplantation during a bilateral single lung transplantation (pulmonary lobe transplantation).
An isolated left lower lobe was used as a left graft, during a bilateral single lung transplantation procedure, in a patient with infected fibrosis. This technique is suitable for patients with small lung volume (especially cystic fibrosis) or asymmetric retraction.
Bisson
A
A
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Centre Médico-Chirurgical Foch, Suresnes, France.
Bonnette
P
P
Perruchoud
A
A
Leroy
M
M
Colchen
A
A
Raffin
L
L
Loirat
P
P
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography