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Pulmonary Hypertension
Case Synopsis A 55-year-old man with end-stage lung disease undergoes bilateral lung transplantation for usual interstitial pneumonitis. After reperfusion of the second lung the patient develops ischemia-reperfusion injury with acute graft dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, and right ventricular failure. Problem Analysis…