Essentials of Lung Transplantation by Robin Vos, Saskia Bos, and Andrew J. Fisher explores lung transplantation (LTx) as a life-saving treatment for people with severe end-stage lung disease. This concise, well-illustrated practical handbook provides a comprehensive overview of pre-, peri-, and post-transplant care, addressing the complexity of lung transplantation, general follow-up, and common post-transplant complications.

Simple, to-the-point short topics will answer potential questions by LTx trainees, fellows, and consultants. It educates healthcare professionals involved in the care of LTx patients by explaining the post-transplant journey and includes examples of real-life cases.

Key Features:

• Provides answers to common clinical questions during the post-transplant journey of a lung transplant recipient.
• Offers practical and pragmatic approaches to diagnostic and management issues encountered in the lung transplant population, benefiting clinicians both within and outside of transplant centres internationally, to gain practical experience.
• Summarises the clinical aspects of LTx with easy-to-navigate short text blocks, bullet points, and illustrations.