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Ann Thorac Surg 1998;65:825-827
© 1998 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Case Reports

Lung Transplantation for Primary Pulmonary Hypertension and Giant Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm

Thomas Wekerle, MD, Walter Klepetko, MD, Shahrokh Taghavi, MD, Tudor Birsan, MD

Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Vienna, Vienna General Hospital, Vienna, Austria

Accepted for publication October 6, 1997.

Dr Klepetko, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vienna General Hospital, Währinger Gürtel 18, A-1090 Vienna, Austria.

We report the case of an 18-year-old patient with a giant pulmonary artery aneurysm and primary pulmonary hypertension who was successfully treated with bilateral lung transplantation and complete reconstruction of the pulmonary artery.




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