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Lung Transplant
Manage episode 420728319 series 3475188
Lung Transplant
Guest: Philip J. Spencer, M.D.
Hosts: Malcom Bell, M.D.
Lung transplant has evolved over the last 4 decades to be come the only “durable” treatment for end stage lung failure and pulmonary hypertension. Long-term survival remains a challenge however is improving with time while the severity of illness we can treat continues to expand
Topics Discussed:
- What patients are we currently treating with lung transplantation and how has this changed over time.
- What tools have evolved over the last 10-15 years that have increased our ability to expand lung transplantation to older and more severely ill patients?
- What areas do you see as a focus for improvement in the next decade in the field of lung transplantation?
Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices.
LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services
Cardiovascular Education App:
The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today!
No CME credit offered for this episode.
Podcast episode transcript found here.
100 episodes
Manage episode 420728319 series 3475188
Lung Transplant
Guest: Philip J. Spencer, M.D.
Hosts: Malcom Bell, M.D.
Lung transplant has evolved over the last 4 decades to be come the only “durable” treatment for end stage lung failure and pulmonary hypertension. Long-term survival remains a challenge however is improving with time while the severity of illness we can treat continues to expand
Topics Discussed:
- What patients are we currently treating with lung transplantation and how has this changed over time.
- What tools have evolved over the last 10-15 years that have increased our ability to expand lung transplantation to older and more severely ill patients?
- What areas do you see as a focus for improvement in the next decade in the field of lung transplantation?
Connect with Mayo Clinic's Cardiovascular Continuing Medical Education online at https://cveducation.mayo.edu or on Twitter @MayoClinicCV and @MayoCVservices.
LinkedIn: Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular Services
Cardiovascular Education App:
The Mayo Clinic Cardiovascular CME App is an innovative educational platform that features cardiology-focused continuing medical education wherever and whenever you need it. Use this app to access other free content and browse upcoming courses. Download it for free in Apple or Google stores today!
No CME credit offered for this episode.
Podcast episode transcript found here.
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