Retransplantation in a patient with cystic fibrosis.
A patient with cystic fibrosis is described who requested a third lung transplant. The medical and ethical issues involved are discussed.
McCloskey
M
M
Paediatric Cystic Fibrosis Unit, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Belfast, UK.
Maxwell
A P
AP
Hall
V
V
Redmond
A O
AO
Elborn
J S
JS
D000328:Adult; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000601:surgery*; D006084:Graft Rejection; D006801:Humans; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D008297:Male; D012086:Reoperation