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Secretaria da Saúde (São Paulo - Estado). Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da USP (HCFMUSP). Instituto do Coração Professor Euryclides de Jesus Zerbini (INCOR) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Paula Malvezzi Messias in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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The lack of suitable donors is one of the biggest barriers to increasing the number of lung transplants. In São Paulo, only 5% of donated lungs are suitable for transplant, in contrast to global rates, which are close to 15%. Poor lung function and infection are the main reasons for this high rejection rate. A technique currently used for lung reconditioning is the ex-vivo lung perfusion,…
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