Case report: Lung transplantation for treatment of paraquat intoxication: timing of transplantation

• Main Authors: Congcong Li (Author), Hongfei Cai (Author), Fanyu Meng (Author), Fanjie Meng (Author), Ze Tang (Author), Ying Tang (Author), Ying Chen (Author), Youbin Cui (Author), Yang Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: To analyze the optimal timing of lung transplantation and summarize postoperative complications and their management after paraquat poisoning.Methods: Here, we present the clinical course of a 17-year-old boy with paraquat poisoning, in whom bilateral lung transplantation (LT) was perform...