Pulmonary Department

Department development history: The Lung Transplantation Department (Internal Medicine) was established in April 2017 and is the main unit of the Lung Transplantation Center and Respiratory Center. The staff composition of the department: the director of the department is Chen Wenhui, the deputy director of the department is Qiang Guangming (also the deputy director of thoracic surgery), and the head nurse is Sun Jing. There are 2 deputy chief physicians, 2 attending physicians, 1 resident physician, and 23 nurses. 4 have doctoral degrees, 1 has a master's degree, and 23 have bachelor's degrees. The National Center for Respiratory Medicine, on which the Department of Lung Transplantation relies, has an expert team composed of academic leaders and outstanding young and middle-aged disciplinary backbones, including Academician Wang Chen, Professor Lin Jiangtao, Professor Cao Bin, Professor Dai Huaping, Professor Yang Ting, Professor Zhan Qingyuan, Professor Zhai Zhenguo, Professor Hou Gang, Professor Liu Deruo, Professor Liang Chaoyang and many other well-known experts. Chen Wenhui, deputy director of the department, is deputy director of the Lung Transplant Professional Quality Control Center of the National Health and Family Planning Commission, deputy director of the Respiratory Rehabilitation Professional Committee of the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine, deputy leader of the lung transplantation group of the Organ Transplantation Branch of the Chinese Medical Association, deputy editor-in-chief of THORAX Chinese version, and member of the respiratory critical care group of the Respiratory Disease Branch of the Chinese Medical Association. Outpatient clinics and wards: The department opens specialized outpatient clinics for lung transplantation, lung transplantation and pulmonary nodules.There are a total of 38 inpatient beds and 8 matching ICU beds. They mainly treat patients with end-stage lung diseases due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, bronchiectasis, etc. who are waiting for lung transplantation and patients who undergo post-lung transplantation treatment and follow-up. Introduction to diagnosis and treatment equipment: The department is equipped with 1 EVLP, 6 ECMO systems, 8 V60 non-invasive ventilators, 15 transnasal high-flow oxygen therapy devices, 2 Olympus 290 electronic bronchoscope systems, 1 endoscopic ultrasound small probe system, 9 electronic bronchoscopes, 1 Philips bedside ultrasound machine, and 10 continuous electronic thoracic negative pressure equipment. In addition, it is equipped with defibrillators, electrocardiographs, ice blanket machines, vibrating expectorators, mobile oxygen bottles and other equipment, which can provide a high level of non-invasive and invasive respiratory support and complete the transport and rescue of critically ill patients. Diagnosis and treatment features of the department: Relying on the National Respiratory Medicine Center of China-Japan Hospital, the Lung Transplantation Department completed 50 lung transplant surgeries in the first nine months after its establishment, and has completed more than 450 lung transplant surgeries in five years. It has accumulated rich experience in comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of patients with end-stage lung disease, lung transplant surgeries, perioperative management, pulmonary rehabilitation guidance, and long-term follow-up of patients after surgery.These include difficult lobe transplantation, lung transplantation for severe pulmonary hypertension, concurrent lung transplantation with coronary artery bypass grafting, combined liver-lung transplantation, etc. There are more than 1,500 bronchoscopy operations per year, including more than 200 level IV interventional surgeries such as balloon dilation and cryobronchoscopy per year. Existing specialty clinics: The department has specialized clinics for lung transplantation (respiratory) and lung transplantation and pulmonary nodules. Department scientific research results: When were the important scientific research results obtained by the department (in reverse chronological order or by importance). 1.SunLingxiao,ChenWenhui,etal.PhenotypicandgenotypicanalysisofKPC-51andKPC-52,twonovelKPC-2variantsconferringresistancetoceftazidime/avibactamintheKPC-producingKlebsiellapneumoniaeST11clonebackground.AntimicrobChemother2020;75:3072-3074.4.ChenWen-Hui,LinLan,WangXiao-Xingetal.RespiratoryarrestassociatedwithpolymyxinBinalungtransplantpatient.ChinMedJ2020;133:1375-1377.5.ChenWenhui,SunLingxiaoetal.Clinicaloutcomesofceftazidime- avibactaminlungtransplantrecipientswithinfectionscausedbyextensivelydrug-resistantgram-negativebacilli.AnnTranslMed2020;8:39. Department teaching situation: Actively participate in the standardized training of respiratory and critical care medicine doctors, the training of respiratory specialty doctors and nurses, and improve the understanding of lung transplantation by respiratory and critical care medicine specialists in my country. The department received honors:The Lung Transplantation Department was awarded the title of "Top Ten Public Welfare Departments" by the Chinese Medical Journal. The nursing team of the Lung Transplantation Department was awarded the title of National Women's Civilization Post. Other important matters: Department staff gave full play to their ability to treat critically ill respiratory patients and actively participated in support activities such as medical security for the Winter Olympics and frontline treatment of Wuhan COVID-19. Location in the hospital: The department outpatient department is located at the Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Clinic on the 2nd floor of the outpatient building of China-Japan Friendship Hospital (Main Hospital), and the lung transplantation ward is located on the 6th to 7th floors of Building B of China-Japan Friendship Hospital (North District). Department telephone number: Outpatient Clinic: 010-84205253, Ward: 010-84206560/6566, Nurse Station: 010-84206561/6555.