Survival benefit of lung transplantation for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

G. Thabut, H. Mal, Y. Castier, G. Lesèche, M. Fournier (Clichy, France)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Current issues in lung transplantation
Session: Current issues in lung transplantation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2154
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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