Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970902 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
High-acuity LTx recipients, particularly those bridged with ventilator or ECMO support, have increased short-term mortality after LTx. However, since the introduction of the LAS, high-risk patients have demonstrated improving outcomes, particularly at high-volume centers.
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Authors
Timothy J. MD, Claude A. MD, Arman MD, Pali D. MD, Christian A. MD, MPH, Ashish S. MD,