Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Cardiomyopathy

A myocardial disorder in which the heart muscle is structurally and functionally abnormal, in the absence of coronary artery disease, hypertension, valvular disease and congenital heart disease sufficient to cause the observed myocardial abnormality.


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PMID (PMCID)
12577404
 MALE Adult
[The first heart-lung transplantation in a Hungarian patient with cystic fibrosis].
Csiszer E, Walter K, Papp A, Karlocai K, Barath Z, Fuzesi K, Lang G.
Orv Hetil. 2002;143(25):1515-9.
Successful heart-lung transplantation was performed in the 24 years old man with cystic fibrosis for end stage lung diseases and for concomitant dilatative cardiomyopathy.
1943955
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
The "domino-donor" operation in heart and lung transplantation.
Cochrane AD, Smith JA, Esmore DS.
Med J Aust. 1991;155(9):589-93.
The first domino-donor was a 25-year-old man with cystic fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension, receiving a heart-lung transplant, whose heart was transplanted into a 20-year-old woman with end-stage cardiomyopathy.
2497261
 MALE Adult
Unique aspects of heart and lung transplantation exhibited in the 'domino-donor' operation.
Baumgartner WA, Traill TA, Cameron DE, Fonger JD, Birenbaum IB, Reitz BA.
JAMA. 1989;261(21):3121-5.
A 28-year-old man with cystic fibrosis and end-stage lung disease received the heart and lungs of an anonymous donor after he donated his heart to a 38-year-old man with end-stage ischemic cardiomyopathy.