J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2006;131:930-931
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Reply to the Editor
Takahiro Oto, MD,
Gregory I. Snell, FRACP
Heart and Lung Transplant Unit, The Alfred Hospital, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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Thank you for the invitation to respond to Dr Ashraf's letter to the editor. The aims of our study were to describe the incidence of unexpected pulmonary embolism (PE) in donor lungs that were accepted for transplantation, to investigate the effect of unexpected PE on early posttransplant outcomes, and to investigate the risk factors for . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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