Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2971515 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
LAS accurately predicts overall mortality in critically ill transplant candidates and should therefore be considered as the basis for a new lung allocation policy in ET. An adjustment of the original LAS may be indicated to accurately predict waiting list mortality.
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Authors
Jacqueline M. MD, PhD, George D. MD, PhD, Erwin de MSc, Axel MD, Bruno MD, Martin MD, PhD, Jens MD, PhD,