Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
surgical procedure
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
quality of life
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
immunosuppressive therapy
improved survival rates improved exercise capacity reduced symptoms of lung disease |
| gptkbp:can_be |
life expectancy
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
rehabilitation program
|
| gptkbp:has_a |
infection
for donor lungs rejection of transplanted lungs |
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
treat end-stage lung disease
|
| gptkbp:hasPrograms |
can be done in adults
can be done in children can be performed bilaterally can be performed unilaterally can involve deceased donors can involve living donors has a high cost has a significant impact on healthcare systems is subject to research and advancements. requires careful donor selection requires recipient evaluation |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
lung transplant
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:pulmonary_fibrosis
cystic fibrosis chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension |
| gptkbp:influenced |
availability of donor organs
|
| gptkbp:involves |
hospital stay
removal of diseased lungs transplantation of healthy lungs |
| gptkbp:is_a |
medical procedure
|
| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
ethical considerations
|
| gptkbp:is_a_time_for |
severe respiratory failure
|
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
multidisciplinary teams
|
| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
health insurance
|
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
lung function
side effects of medication |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
lung transplantation program
|
| gptkbp:leads |
chronic rejection
bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
general anesthesia
specialized transplant centers thoracic_surgeons |
| gptkbp:requires |
post-operative care
pre-operative assessment long-term follow-up donor lungs matching donor and recipient blood types matching donor and recipient tissue types |
| gptkbp:suitableFor |
patients with severe heart disease
active smokers patients with certain cancers |