Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2880220 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
At our center, early outcomes after DCD lung transplantations are somewhat inferior to those of series from other centers but approach national averages for conventional lung transplantation. Thus, DCD lung transplantation has the potential to increase the donor pool but must be offered cautiously.
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Authors
Varun MD, Masina RN, BSN, Tracey RN, Ramsey MD, Alexander S. MD, Daniel MD, PhD, G. Alexander MD, Bryan F. MD, MPH,