RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


CHE184

Imaging of Lung Transplant— Anatomical Considerations and Complications

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Alessandro Ruggiero MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Edward Thomas Barden MRCP, FRCR, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Katharine Tweed FRCR, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

TEACHING POINTS

1. Delineation of the anatomical considerations for pre-surgical planning. 2. Demonstration of the key imaging findings to aid early recognition of complications of lung transplantation in the acute post operative phase. 3. Depiction of system based approach to the broad spectrum of chronic post lung transplant complications.

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1. Bronchial complications, anastomosis dehiscence and ischaemic airway 2. Vascular complications, arterial anastomosis stenosis 3. Infection, CMV and NTM 4. PTLD 5. Single lung transplant complications. 6. Acute and chronic rejection manifestations 7. Drug toxicity

PDF UPLOAD

http://abstract.rsna.org/uploads/2014/14016030/14016030_s7fm.pdf

Cite This Abstract

Ruggiero, A, Barden, E, Tweed, K, Imaging of Lung Transplant— Anatomical Considerations and Complications.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14016030.html