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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:1755-1756
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
b Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
c Department of Cardiopulmonary Transplantation, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
(Email: s.c.clark@ncl.ac.uk).
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To the Editor
We read with interest the paper by Lick and associates reporting their experience of controlled reperfusion of the transplanted lung in humans [1]. It has been well documented in both small and large animals that limiting the initial perfusion pressure of lung grafts has a beneficial effect on function after reperfusion, which correlates with the amelioration of markers of injury such
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