CRTV-7544-LungTransplant-11.23

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Patient Education Handbook

Patient’s Guide to Lung Transplantation

Mount Sinai Hospital: Respiratory Institute 10 E 102nd Street New York, NY, 10029 212-541-5656

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Lung Transplant Complications

4min
pages 32-35

Additional Resources

1min
pages 39-40

“At Risk” Donors

1min
page 23

Getting “The Call”

2min
pages 24-25

Lung Transplant Surgery

6min
pages 26-31

Donor-Recipient Matching

1min
page 22

Placement on the UNOS Lung Transplant Waiting List

2min
pages 18-19

Eligibility for a Lung Transplant

2min
pages 16-17

The Advance Directive

2min
pages 6-7

Waiting for a Lung Transplant

1min
pages 20-21

Patient Rights and Responsibilities

1min
page 5

Introduction

1min
page 8

Lung Transplant Evaluation

8min
pages 10-15

What is a Lung Transplant

1min
page 9
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