title: Pulmonary vein obstruction following single lung transplantation.
abstract: Angiographic documentation after single lung transplant showed pulmonary venous obstruction due to compression by the omental pedicle. Retransplantation is described, and this complication is examined.
authors.affiliation: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis.
authors.forename: E S
authors.initials: ES
authors.lastname: Malden
authors.forename: L R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Kaiser
authors.forename: F R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Gutierrez
mesh_terms: D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D001980:Bronchi / Q000601:surgery; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009852:Omentum / Q000637:transplantation; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery; D011859:Radiography; D012086:Reoperation