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  • Title: Gastric bezoar after lung transplantation in non-cystic fibrosis patients and review of the literature.
    Author: Folch E, Shakoor H, Gomez J, Hogan K, Mason D, Murthy S, Pettersson G, Mehta A, Budev M.
    Journal: J Heart Lung Transplant; 2007 Jul; 26(7):739-41. PubMed ID: 17613406.
    Abstract:
    Gastric bezoars have been associated with solid-organ transplantation. In this report we describe the occurrence of gastric bezoars in two patients who underwent sequential single-lung transplantation for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and analyze the possible pathophysiologic mechanisms responsible.
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