• Clinics in chest medicine · Jun 2011

    Review

    Airway complications following lung transplantation.

    • Jonathan Puchalski, Hans J Lee, and Daniel H Sterman.
    • Yale Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
    • Clin. Chest Med. 2011 Jun 1; 32 (2): 357-66.

    AbstractThere are 6 major types of airway complications following lung transplantation: necrosis and dehiscence, infection, granulation tissue formation, malacia, fistulae, and stenosis. This article reviews the risk factors for developing airway complications after lung transplantation, the clinical features of the complications, and treatment options for these problems.Copyright © 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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