To follow an heart transplantation, EBCT is more precise than ultrasonography and scintigraphy to calculate a stroke volume. In lung transplantation, it is important before surgery to know the value of right ventricule stroke volume in order to choice the surgical protocol. After lung transplantation SFE helps to follow the patient to look after complications, to drain a collection or to guide a biopsy. SFE contribution is discussed in rejection, infectious diseases, detection of immuno-induced carcinomas, in bronchiolitis obliterans and recurrence of the primitive disease.
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