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Transplantation of Both Lungs Improves COPD Survival
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Title Transplantation of Both Lungs Improves COPD Survival
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570869?src=rss
Description Patients with end-stage COPD, primarily those younger than 60 years, can expect to live longer if they undergo bilateral rather than single lung transplantation, the results of a retrospective analysis indicate. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Transplantation
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Date Mar 1, 2008
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