An overview of solid organ transplantation

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作者
Bloom, RD
Goldberg, LR
Wang, AY
Faust, TW
Kotloff, RM
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[1] Univ Penn, Med Ctr, Pulm Allergy & Crit Care Div, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] Univ Penn, Med Ctr, Renal Electrolyte & Hypertens Div, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[3] Univ Penn, Med Ctr, Div Cardiovasc Dis, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[4] Univ Penn, Med Ctr, Div Gastroenterol, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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10.1016/j.ccm.2005.06.002
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R56 [呼吸系及胸部疾病];
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Once a medical curiosity, solid organ transplantation is now a common place occurrence, with more than 27,000 procedures performed in the United States in 2004 alone. This article offers an overview of the various solid organ transplant procedures to provide a context within which subsequent articles on pulmonary complications can be viewed.
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