CHỌN LỰA BỆNH NHÂN ĐỂ GHÉP PHỔI TỪ NGƯỜI HIẾN TẠNG CHẾT NÃO: CHỈ ĐỊNH – CHỐNG CHỈ ĐỊNH VÀ THỰC TIỄN TẠI BỆNH VIỆN CHỢ RẪY

Abstract

Introduction: Lung transplantation is indicated for patients with end-stage lung disease. The rate of lung transplants is increasing in the world. However, lung transplantation remains a challenge in organ transplantation. Careful selection of patients related factors is the key leading to successful lung transplant. The objective of this article is to provide essential information on the indications and contraindications for lung transplantation, as well as to update the results of patient selection for lung transplantation at Cho Ray Hospital. Method:  Update literature - based review of indication for lung transplant and a retrospective description of five patients selected for lung transplantation at Cho Ray Hospital. Result:  5 end – stage lung disease patients is referral for lung transplantation: 3 idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients, 1 interstitial lung disease (scleroderma) patient, 1 lymphagioleiomyomatosis patient. Conclusion: Selecting lung transplant candidates is a complex and meticulous process. Accurately identifying the right candidates for a lung transplant shortens the referral time. Additionally, identifying and treating risk factors improves the survival for lung transplant patients. Patients with pulmonary fibrosis are the most common group at Cho Ray Hospital.