Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5615736 The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 2017 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
We found no significant differences in survival, acute or chronic rejection, or extrapulmonary organ dysfunction in patients who underwent lung transplantation for NS-CTLD compared with IPF. In appropriately selected candidates, NS-CTLD should not be considered a contraindication to lung transplantation.
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Survival and outcomes after lung transplantation for non-scleroderma connective tissue-related interstitial lung disease
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