title: Lung transplantation for primary pulmonary hypertension and giant pulmonary artery aneurysm.
abstract: We report the case of an 18-year-old patient with a giant pulmonary artery aneurysm and primary pulmonary hypertension who was successfully treated with bilateral lung transplantation and complete reconstruction of the pulmonary artery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna General Hospital, Austria.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Wekerle
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Klepetko
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Taghavi
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Birsan
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006976:Hypertension, Pulmonary / Q000601:surgery*; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000601:surgery*