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LUNG TRANSPLANT PROGRAM BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL 75 FRANCIS ST. BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS 02115 Lung Transplant Waitlist Handbook 75 Francis Street Boston MA 02115 Hari Mallidi M. Our BMI body mass index criteria is to maintain a BMI between 17 30. If patients have a BMI above 30 they risk inactivation if they present to clinic with weight gain. Patients are at a higher complication rate perioperatively if their BMI is above 30. Every 3 months Blood work Chest x-ray ABG...

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How to fill out lung transplant program

1. Gather all necessary medical documents and test results required for the lung transplant program.
2. Contact a lung transplant center to initiate the process and schedule an initial evaluation.
3. Undergo a series of medical examinations and tests to assess eligibility for the lung transplant program.
4. Provide detailed medical history, including any previous lung surgeries or medications used.
5. Attend educational sessions and counseling to understand the risks and benefits of the lung transplant program.
6. Work closely with the transplant team to complete all required paperwork and financial documentation.
7. Prepare for the lung transplant surgery by following any pre-operative instructions provided by the transplant center.
8. Maintain a healthy lifestyle and adhere to prescribed medications and treatments before and after the lung transplant surgery.
9. Regularly attend follow-up appointments and participate in rehabilitation programs to ensure successful recovery post-transplant.
10. Follow all post-transplant guidelines and instructions provided by the lung transplant center for long-term care and monitoring.

Who needs lung transplant program?

1. Individuals diagnosed with end-stage lung disease such as cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, or bronchiectasis.
2. Patients who have severe lung damage and experience significant breathing difficulties that affect their quality of life.
3. Individuals who have exhausted all other treatment options and medications with limited success or improvement.
4. Candidates who meet specific age, health, and psychological criteria determined by the lung transplant center.
5. Patients who are committed to complying with the necessary pre- and post-transplant care instructions and rehabilitation programs.

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What is lung transplant program?

The lung transplant program is a medical procedure where a patient's diseased lung is replaced with a healthy lung from a donor.

Who is required to file lung transplant program?

Patients who have been diagnosed with a severe lung disease and have been deemed eligible for a lung transplant by their medical team are required to file for a lung transplant program.

How to fill out lung transplant program?

To fill out a lung transplant program, patients must work closely with their medical team to gather and provide all necessary medical information, as well as submit the required documentation to the transplant center.

What is the purpose of lung transplant program?

The purpose of a lung transplant program is to provide eligible patients with a life-saving treatment option for their severe lung disease.

What information must be reported on lung transplant program?

The lung transplant program requires patients to report their medical history, current health status, test results, and any other relevant information that is requested by the transplant center.