Pregnancy and pulmonary hypertension in the pre-lung transplant patient: Successfully saving two lives with extracorporeal lung support

JTCVS Tech. 2023 Jun 7:20:186-191. doi: 10.1016/j.xjtc.2023.05.015. eCollection 2023 Aug.

Laura L Donahoe^{1

2}, John W Snelgrove^{3

4}, Marc de Perrot^{1

2}, Mathew Sermer³, Candice Silversides^{3

5}, John Granton⁶, Shaf Keshavjee^{1

2}

¹ Toronto Lung Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
² Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sinai Health System, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁵ Division of Cardiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
⁶ Division of Respirology and Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Keywords: ECLS; lung transplant; pregnancy; pulmonary arterial hypertension.

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