Patients considering lung transplant MUST be off cigarettes completely for at least one year before an evaluation for transplant will be scheduled. Patients with COPD usually receive a double lung transplant, although a single lung transplant occasionally may be considered. Restrictive Lung Diseases. Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sarcoidosis
The Ionic column is always more slender than the Doric: Ionic columns are eight and nine column-diameters tall, and even more in the Antebellum colonnades of late American Greek revival plantation houses.
The first was the ekklesia, or Assembly, the sovereign governing body of Athens. Any member of the demosâany one of those 40,000 adult male citizensâwas welcome to attend the meetings of the ekklesia, which were held 40 times per year in a hillside auditorium west of the Acropolis called the Pnyx.