Keywords

intensive care, lung transplantation

 

Authors

  1. Carlin, Brian W. MD
  2. Lega, Mark MD
  3. Veynovich, Bryan DO

Abstract

The postoperative management of a patient undergoing lung transplantation involves many components of care. These components include ventilatory and hemodynamic management, immunosuppression, wound care, rehabilitation, infection control and treatment, and early detection of rejection.