Double Lung Transplantation for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis in a Patient with a History of Liver Transplantation and Prolonged Journey for Disease-Specific Antifibrotic Therapy
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by uncontrolled progressive lung fibrosis with a median survival of 3 to 5 years. Although currently available pharmacotherapy cannot cure the disease, antifibrotics including pirfenidone and nintedanib were shown to slow disease progression and i...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Pulmonology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/4054339 |
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