Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2972368 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
In addition to acute rejection, pneumonias with GP, GN and fungal pathogens occurring prior to BOS are independent determinants of chronic allograft dysfunction. Early recognition and treatment of these pathogens in lung transplant recipients may improve long-term outcomes after transplantation.
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Authors
Vincent G. MD, FACP, Meera R. MD, James E. MD, Leonardo MD, Ryan W. BS, Gisele A. RNC, BSN, David MD, Gundeep S. MD,