Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0024128
MSH: The transference of either one or both of the lungs from one human or animal to another.,CSP: transference of lung between individuals of the same species, or between individuals of different species.,MEDLINEPLUS: <p>Lung transplantation is surgery to replace one or both diseased lungs with a healthy lung or lungs from a donor. During the operation, the surgeon makes a cut in the chest and removes the diseased lung. The surgeon then sews the new lung to the main blood vessels and air passage. </p><p>Your doctor may recommend a lung transplant if you have disease that cannot be controlled any other way. These diseases include</p><ul><li> <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/copdchronicobstructivepulmonarydisease.html'>COPD </a> (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)</li><li> <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/cysticfibrosis.html'>Cystic fibrosis</a></li><li> Idiopathic <a href='http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pulmonaryfibrosis.html'>pulmonary fibrosis</a></li><li><a href='http://www.nl