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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Chandrakala Yannam, MD [2]


Overview

Lung transplantation may be considered as an alternative treatment for patients with acute interstitial pneumonitis if the conventional therapy fails.

Surgery

Lung transplantation


References

  1. Avnon LS, Pikovsky O, Sion-Vardy N, Almog Y (January 2009). "Acute interstitial pneumonia-Hamman-Rich syndrome: clinical characteristics and diagnostic and therapeutic considerations". Anesth. Analg. 108 (1): 232–7. doi:10.1213/ane.0b013e318188af7a. PMID 19095855.

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