Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8819798 | Journal of Cystic Fibrosis | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
We found a high prevalence of TD in end-stage CF, where diverticula may represent a large-airway bacterial reservoir. TD were not associated with differences in post-LTx outcomes, but given the infectious concerns further investigation is necessary.
Keywords
FEV1LTXGERDCFTRSPPchronic lung allograft dysfunctionstandard deviationgastroesophageal reflux diseaseLung diseasescystic fibrosis transmembrane regulatorcomputed tomographyTomography, X-ray computedforced expiratory volume in one secondproportional hazardsTracheal diverticulumbody mass indexBMIPseudomonas infectionsconfidence intervalCystic fibrosishazard ratioodds ratioCLADLung transplantationSpecies
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Authors
Siddhartha G. Kapnadak, Gregory A. Kicska, Kathleen J. Ramos, Desiree A. Marshall, Tamara Y. Carroll, Sudhakar N. Pipavath, Michael S. Mulligan, Christopher H. Goss, Moira L. Aitken,