Lung Transplantation for Late-Onset Pulmonary Hypertension in a Patient with Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

• Main Authors: Chiara Iacusso (Author), Francesco Morini (Author), Irma Capolupo (Author), Andrea Dotta (Author), Stefania Sgrò (Author), Francesco Parisi (Author), Adriano Carotti (Author), Pietro Bagolan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Lung hypoplasia and pulmonary hypertension (PH) in association with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) may cause fatal respiratory failure. Lung transplantation (Ltx) may represent an option for CDH-related end-stage pulmonary failure. The aim of this study is to report a patient with CDH who und...