lung transplantation
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Term info
database cross reference
- PMID:25598729
- ICD9:33.5
- ICD10:Z94.2
- SNOMEDCT:88039007
definition
A lung transplantation is a surgical procedure for patients with progressive respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension or sarcoidosis. The procedure involves either a single lung transplant, bilateral sequential lung transplant or heart-lung transplant.
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has exact synonym
lung transplant, transplant of lung, transplantation of lung