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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Simplified Rat Lung Transplantation by Using a Modified Cuff Technique

Wei Zhai Department of Thoracic Surgery, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD,
Jing Ge Department of Gerontology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
, MD,
Ilhan Inci Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD,
Sven Hillinger Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD,
Cardell Markus Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD,
Stephan Korom Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD &
Walter Weder Department of Thoracic Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
, MD show all
Pages 33-37 | Received 07 May 2007, Accepted 08 Oct 2007, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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