Case Report


Successful lung transplantation for heroin abstainer: A case report

Xin Xu, Hanzhang Chen, Bing Wei, Dong Xiao, Weiqiang Yin, Daoyuan Wang, Jianxing He

Abstract

A 41-year-old man suffering from end-stage emphysema induced by heroin addiction successfully underwent right single-lung transplantation. The patient is in good health without heroin relapse for more than 4 years.

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