Lung transplantation (LTx) is an established therapy for patients with end-stage cystic
fibrosis (CF). Indeed, CF is the commonest indication for those aged< 50 years of age …

Expanding the lung donor pool: advancements and emerging pat... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Expanding the lung donor pool: advancements and emerging pathways : Current …

OBJECTIVES We report our experience of lobar lung transplantations (LLTs) in patients with
small thoracic volume. METHODS Since 1988, 50 LLTs were done for cystic fibrosis (n= 35) …

Lobar lung transplantation is used mainly for urgent small recipients who are less likely to
obtain size matched lungs in due time. Only limited numbers have been published, and we …

It has been over 30 yrs since the modern era of lung transplantation commenced and what
was then the “new frontier and exceptional” has now become “routine and expected”. Strong …

Background A higher predicted total lung capacity (pTLC)-ratio (= pTLC donor/pTLC
recipient), suggestive of oversized allografts, is associated with improved survival after lung …

Abstract Objectives Lobar lung transplantation (LLTx) from deceased donors is a potential
solution for donor–recipient size mismatch for small sized recipients. We reviewed our …

OBJECTIVES Lobar lung transplantation is an option that provides the possibility of
transplanting an urgent listed recipient of small size with a size-mismatched donor lung by …

Background The validity of lobar lung transplantation (LT) has been established in both
living-donor lobar lung transplantation (LDLLT) and cadaveric-donor lung transplantation …

Abstract Purpose Airway complications (ACs) after living-donor lobar lung transplantation
(LDLLT) could have different features from those after cadaveric lung transplantation (CLT) …