Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2872474 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2014 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The use of ABO compatible donors in the era of lung allocation score was not associated with short-term or long-term mortality and resulted in equivalent posttransplant lung function. A DLT with carefully selected ABO compatible donors can result in excellent outcomes.
Keywords
FEV1iNOBOSLASECMOPRAIPFIRBHuman leukocyte antigenHLAlung allocation scoreInhaled nitric oxideextracorporeal membrane oxygenationChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPDBronchiolitis obliterans syndromebody mass indexBMIUnited Network for Organ Sharingidiopathic pulmonary fibrosisforced expiratory volume in 1 secondinstitutional review boardUNOS
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Authors
Sharven MD, MPH, Senthil N. MD, MS, Yuka MD, Eugene PhD, Akira MD, Eros MD, Kazuhiro MD, Namrata MD, Francis MD, Gerard MD, T. Sloane MD, Yoshiya MD,