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… Lung Transplant for Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why …
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… Cystic Fibrosis On this page: Health Tools … problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs and the pancreas . People who have CF can have serious … treat problems from CF. These procedures may include: Lung transplant . It may be done for people who have severe lung …
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… Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening On this page: What Is Cystic … problems in many of the body's organs, especially the lungs and the pancreas . People who have CF can have serious breathing problems and lung disease. What Causes It? CF is caused by a changed …
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… Cystic Fibrosis: Helping Your Child Cough Up Mucus Actionset … causes mucus to become thick and sticky, which can clog the lungs and cause serious problems. You can help your child maintain lung function and avoid complications from mucus buildup and …
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… Pulmonary Fibrosis On this page: Overview Overview … fibrosis is a condition in which scarring happens in the lungs. It makes the lungs less elastic and causes breathing problems. Pulmonary …
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… Organ Transplant On this page: Overview Health Tools Learning … often transplanted are: Kidney . Liver . Heart . Pancreas . Lung . Small intestine . More than one organ can be … (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) Crohn's Disease Cystic Fibrosis Diabetic Kidney Disease Heart Failure Lupus …
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… Heart Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why … The Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: Thirty-fourth Adult Heart … Focus theme: Allograft ischemic time. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 36(10): 1037–1046. …
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… Kidney Transplant On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect Why … life-threatening disease such as cancer, or severe heart or lung disease. How Well It Works If you have severe chronic … life-threatening disease such as cancer, or severe heart or lung disease. How Well It Works If you have severe chronic …
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… Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer On this page: Surgery Overview What To Expect … Risks Surgery Overview The goal of surgery for lung cancer is to remove all of the cancer and a border of … Wedge resection. The doctor removes a small wedge of lung. Segmentectomy. The doctor removes a larger part of the …
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… Lungs and Airways Learning Center Learn about your lungs and … Serious Illness COVID-19: Pushing Back Against Stigma Croup Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis Carrier Screening Deciding … Lung Function in COPD Lung Surgery for Lung Cancer Lung Transplant for Cystic Fibrosis Making It Easier to Wear a …