Pulmonology

Lung Transplant

Questions discussed in this category

Do you routinely perform a pre-extubation bronchoscopy for secretion clearance during the index hospitalization in patients following lung transplantation?

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Do you consider surgical thrombectomy in patients with a large, obstructive pulmonary venous thrombosis after lung transplant?

1 Answer available

What policies do you take regarding legalized recreational marijuana or medical marijuana use in transplant patients?

1 Answer available

Do you assess telomere length in all patients with IPF prior to lung transplant?

1 Answer available

What agents do you utilize for mucociliary clearance during the index hospitalization of patients post lung transplant?

1 Answer available

What are your top takeaways from ISHLT 2024?

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Do you treat A0B1 rejection noted on surveillance bronchoscopy in a patient less than one year post lung transplant?

1 Answer available

When do you pursue interventional treatments in a lung transplant patient with anastomotic dehiscence complicated by a bronchopleural fistula?

1 Answer available

How do you manage immunosuppressive medications in patients who develop a pneumonia?

1 Answer available

What is the risk of ILD recurrence in MDA5/Ro52 positive dermatomyositis following a lung transplantation?

2 Answers available

When do you entertain a diagnosis of HLA-negative antibody mediated rejection in lung transplant recipients?

1 Answer available

Do you routinely use donor derived cell free DNA levels to guide surveillance bronchoscopies in lung transplant recipients?

2 Answers available

Do you often see clinical improvement that is significant enough to de-list patients with CF for transplant after the initiation of CFTR modulator therapy?

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Do you adjust immunosuppression in lung transplant recipients diagnosed with COVID-19?

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Do you employ the use of extracorporeal photopheresis in the management of patients with progressive BOS following lung transplantation?

Clinical trial NCT02181257 to explore this currently in process

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

J Heart Lung Transplant, 2021 Nov

Consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: An update from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation.

Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 2015 Jan 07

Recurrent polymyositis-associated lung disease after lung transplantation.

Rheumatology (Oxford, England), 2011 Dec 30

Disappearance of anti-MDA-5 autoantibodies in clinically amyopathic DM/interstitial lung disease during disease remission.

Am J Respir Crit Care Med,

Rapid Improvement after Starting Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis and Advanced Pulmonary Disease.

Transplantation, 2021 Jul 01

A Comprehensive Overview of the Clinical Relevance and Treatment Options for Antibody-mediated Rejection Associated With Non-HLA Antibodies.

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation, 2007 Mar 02

High incidence of venous thromboembolic events in lung transplant recipients.

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions, 2022 Jun 10

Percutaneous mechanical thrombectomy and extracorporeal membranous oxygenation: A case series.

European heart journal, 2020 Jan 21

2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism developed in collaboration with the European Respiratory Society (ERS).

Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2010 Jun 13

Pulmonary embolism and pulmonary infarction after lung transplantation.

The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation, 2023 Aug 09

Mechanical thrombectomy for acute pulmonary embolism in lung transplant recipients.

American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, 2010 Nov

Catheter fragmentation and local lysis in two lung transplant patients with pulmonary embolism.

Transplantation, 2024 Mar 28

Comparing Plasma Donor-derived Cell-free DNA to Gene Expression in Endomyocardial Biopsies in the Trifecta-Heart Study.

Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation, 2023 Oct 30

Absolute Quantification of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Pediatric and Adult Patients After Heart Transplantation: A Prospective Study.

Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2024 May 22

Changes in self-reported cannabis use in the United States from 1979 to 2022.

Journal of the American Heart Association, 2024 Feb 28

Association of Cannabis Use With Cardiovascular Outcomes Among US Adults.

Frontiers in pharmacology, 2024 May 22

Systematic review of drug-drug interactions of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol, and .

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