γδ T cells represent a subset of unconventional T lymphocytes that are known for their reactivity
against different pathogens and considered as intermediate mediators between adaptive …

Introduction Up to 50% of patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) present lung perfusion
defects after six months of anticoagulant treatment, suggesting residual pulmonary vascular …

Presence of anti-human leukocyte antigen donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) is associated
with poor outcome after lung transplantation. Currently, DSAs are detected using the Luminex …

… A restrictive red-cell transfusion strategy was adopted (hemoglobin concentration <7 g/dL
intraoperatively or postoperatively). A cell-saver system (Fresenius, Bad Homburg vor der …

Essentials Patients at high‐risk of occult cancer may benefit from extensive screening. We
validated the RIETE cancer score in the MVTEP study. One in three patients were classified as …

… Herpesvirus prophylaxis was adjusted according to CMV serostatus and comprised
valgancyclovir (900 mg) or valacyclovir (8 g or 2 g) daily for 3–6 months for D + /R − , R + and D − /R …

Belatacept is increasingly used in lung transplant (LTx) recipients intolerant to calcineurin
inhibitors (CNIs), with satisfactory outcome. 1 We describe a case of fatal acute respiratory …

Background Diagnostic algorithms for pulmonary embolism (PE) have been validated in
patients attending hospital emergency departments. However, general practitioners (GPs) are …

… Conflict of interest: G. Mourin reports lecture honoraria from AstraZeneca and GSK; and
travel support from AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Menarini and GSK; all outside the submitted work. …

… transbronchial or CT-guided biopsy was associated with a high risk of major and fatal
bleeding, especially with coagulation disorders related to liver cirrhosis (platelet level 100 G/l). …