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treatment > surgery > transplantation > lung transplantation

Preferred term

lung transplantation  

Definition

  • Lung transplantation, or pulmonary transplantation, is a surgical procedure in which one or both lungs are replaced by lungs from a donor. Donor lungs can be retrieved from a living or deceased donor.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • pulmonary transplantation

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-PD5GL004-X

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