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Thorax 1998;53:1000-1001 doi:10.1136/thx.53.11.1000
  • Case Report

Retransplantation in a patient with cystic fibrosis

  1. M McCloskeya,
  2. A P Maxwellc,
  3. V Hallb,
  4. A O B Redmonda,
  5. J S Elbornb
  1. aPaediatric Cystic Fibrosis Unit, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Belfast, BT12 6BA, UK, bAdult Cystic Fibrosis Unit, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast BT9 7AB, UK, cRegional Nephrology Unit, Belfast City Hospital, Belfast BT9 7AB, UK
  1. Dr J S Elborn.
  • Received 24 September 1997
  • Revision requested 3 December 1997
  • Revised 26 May 1998
  • Accepted 26 May 1998

Abstract

A patient with cystic fibrosis is described who requested a third lung transplant. The medical and ethical issues involved are discussed.

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