title: Lung parenchymal sparing using cryopreserved allografts for pulmonary artery reconstruction.
abstract: This chapter details the indications, technique, and pitfalls of double sleeve resection with pulmonary artery (PA) replacement by a cryopreserved allograft. Both bronchial and vascular anastomoses are explained and intraoperative and postoperative allograft management are described, along with the pros and cons of each possible conduit for PA replacement.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona (UB), Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Abel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Gómez-Caro
authors.forename: Marc
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Boada
authors.forename: Laureano
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Molins