Lung transplantation: A treatment option in end-stage lung disease
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 12:01
in Health & Medicine
In the past five years, the number of lung transplantations carried out has increased by about 20 percent. In the end stage of various lung diseases, transplantation is the last remaining option for treatment, and it can both prolong life and improve its quality. Researchers have studied how patients do after a lung transplant, and their review has recently been published.