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Ann Thorac Surg 2007;84:2086-2088. doi:10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.07.008
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Unilateral Pulmonary Edema After Pulmonary Embolism in a Bilateral Lung Transplant Patient

Rachid Zegdi, MD, PhDa,b,*, Nicolas Dürrleman, MDa,b, Paul Achouh, MDa,b, Véronique Boussaud, MDa, Romain Guillemain, MDa, Catherine Amrein, MDa, Alain Deloche, MDa,b, Jean-Noël Fabiani, MDa,b

a Assistance-Publique-Hôpitaux de Paris, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Paris, France
b René Descartes University, Paris, France

Accepted for publication July 5, 2007.

* Address correspondence to Dr Zegdi, Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou, Service de Chirurgie Cardiovasculaire, 20, rue Leblanc, Paris, 75908, France (Email: rzegdi{at}hotmail.com).

We report a case of unilateral pulmonary edema due to the decompensation of an asymptomatic ipsilateral pulmonary venous stenosis by a contralateral pulmonary embolism. Emergency surgery included pulmonary embolectomy and refashioning of the stenotic pulmonary venous anastomosis.







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