Lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A narrative review

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a debilitating and progressive lung disease without an identifiable cause. It is the most common form of interstitial pneumonias. The prognosis is worst in this disease with median survival of just 2–3 years after diagnosis without a lung transplant. Currently,...

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Main Authors: Nazia Mehfooz, Farhana Siraj, Parvaiz A Koul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2021;volume=10;issue=1;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=