title: First human transplantation of a bioengineered airway tissue.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Heidehaus Hospital, Medical School Hannover, Germany. pmacchiarini@compuserve.com
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Macchiarini
authors.forename: Thorsten
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Walles
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Biancosino
authors.forename: Heike
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Mertsching
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D021522:Bioartificial Organs; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007583:Jejunum / Q000637:transplantation; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000601:surgery; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures; D013552:Swine; D023822:Tissue Engineering; D014132:Trachea / Q000601:surgery*