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Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2011; 59(2): 126-127
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1250240
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1250240
Case Reports/Thoracic
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York
Lung Transplantation in a Recipient with Novel 2009 H1N1 Influenza: Lessons Learned
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Publikationsverlauf
received June 6, 2010
Publikationsdatum:
07. März 2011 (online)
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Abstract
Immunosuppressed patients are at an increased risk for severe disease from influenza A (H1N1). We report a case of a patient who died of septic complications from H1N1 acquired at the time of single lung transplant.
Key words
Thoracic surgery - heart and lung transplantation - cardiovascular surgery
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Dr. David P. Mason, MD
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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