Lung transplant surgery is one of the more complicated medical procedures performed today and the more informed patients are about the specifics of a procedure, the better the chance of a full and healthy recovery. The following resources can help you understand your pending surgery and illustrate how other people overcome their pulmonary conditions to live healthy and productive lives:

http://www.transplantliving.org/duringthetransplant/lung.aspx

http://www.ishlt.org/

http://www.cts.usc.edu/lungtransplantprogram.html

http://www.mayoclinic.org/lung-transplant/