[Fatal donor-acquired fat embolism syndrome leading to multiple organ failure in a lung transplant recipient]

Arch Bronconeumol. 2009 Sep;45(9):469-70. doi: 10.1016/j.arbres.2008.10.007. Epub 2009 May 2.
[Article in Spanish]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / complications
  • Embolism, Fat / complications*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Femoral Fractures / complications*
  • Humans
  • Lung Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Multiple Organ Failure / etiology*
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology*
  • Pulmonary Embolism / complications*
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
  • Silicosis / surgery
  • Smoking
  • Syndrome
  • Thrombosis / etiology
  • Tissue Donors*