title: Lung transplantation.
abstract: The last 30 years have seen lung transplantation grow from a procedure associated with absolute failure to one which now offers excellent outcomes for patients with advanced lung disease. It has brought much needed hope and is truly a remarkable story of medical advancement in the field of respiratory medicine.
authors.affiliation: Centre Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne. paul.corris@ncl.ac.uk
authors.forename: Paul A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Corris
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016040:Lung Transplantation / Q000639:trends*; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents