Patients on lung transplantation waiting list: characteristics and aetiology

K. Najafizadeh, F. Ghorbani, S. Shafaghi, M. Malek Mohamad, B. Kardavani, H. R. Khoddami Vishteh, S. S. M. Makki (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Lung transplantation: pre- and postoperative problems
Session: Lung transplantation: pre- and postoperative problems
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1424

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