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Hindawi, Journal of Transplantation, (2009), p. 1-3, 2009

DOI: 10.1155/2009/650703

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Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation

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Abstract

Lung transplant patients have an increased risk of pulmonary embolism which is often associated with hypercoagulability disorders. We present a case of sudden death resulting from pulmonary intravascular platelet thromboembolism following a single-lung transplant.