Tracheal transplantation

is there lumen at the end of the tunnel?

Authors

  • Paulo Manoel Pêgo-Fernandes Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
  • Artur Eugênio de Azevedo-Pereira Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

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Author Biographies

Paulo Manoel Pêgo-Fernandes, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

MD, PhD. Associate professor of the Department of Cardiopneumonology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil.

Artur Eugênio de Azevedo-Pereira, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

MD. General thoracic surgeon and PhD student in the Department of Cardiopneumonology, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (FMUSP), São Paulo, Brazil.

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Published

2009-09-09

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Pêgo-Fernandes PM, Azevedo-Pereira AE de. Tracheal transplantation: is there lumen at the end of the tunnel?. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2009 Sep. 9 [cited 2025 Mar. 9];127(5):249-50. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1907

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Vol. 127 No. 5 (2009)

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Editorial

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