Primary graft dysfunction is form of acute noncardiogenic pulmonary edema following transplant

Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) (B) is a form of noncardiogenic pulmonary edema that usually occurs within the first 72 hours post-transplantation. While the pathophysiology remains uncertain, it is felt to be a result of ischemic reperfusion injury.1

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