Bilateral lung transplantation in a 9-year-old girl with bronchopulmonary dysplasia with pulmonary hypertension.

Chiharu OtaRyoko SaitoJunya TominagaShinya IwasawaTakashi HiramaYasushi MatsudaKatsunori OnoTakehiko OnokiMasato KimuraYoshinori KawabataYoshinori Okada

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)

This is the first case report of BLTx in a pediatric, irreversible BPD-PH patient with detailed pathohistological findings and clinical examination. Lung transplantation is one of the treatment options for severe BPD-PH.

Keyphrases

case report
pulmonary hypertension
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
pulmonary artery
early onset
pulmonary arterial hypertension
coronary artery
young adults
drug induced