| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2971923 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2010 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Models developed from pre-transplant characteristics poorly predict long-term survival. Models for separate diseases and 1-year conditional models did not improve prediction. Better databases and approaches to predict survival are needed to improve lung allocation.
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Authors
Cynthia J. MD, MSc, Tessa C. MSc, Patrick J. PhD, Jeffrey D. MD, Michael S. MD, Christopher H. MD,