Immediate post-operative bronchoalveolar neutrophilia is associated with FEV1 early after lung transplantation

R. Vos, D. Ruttens, S. Verleden, E. Vandermeulen, J. Somers, D. Van Raemdonck, J. Yserbyt, L. Dupont, B. Vanaudenaerde, G. Verleden (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical studies in lung transplantation
Session: Clinical studies in lung transplantation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2680
Disease area: Airway diseases

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