Size matching in lung transplantation using predicted total lung capacity

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1419-1422

  Ouwens, J P ^a   van der Mark, T W ^a   van der Bij, W ^a   Geertsma, A ^a   de Boer, W J ^a   Koeter G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Sex matching; Size matching; Total lung capacity

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; BODY HEIGHT; BRONCHIECTASIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; CALCULATION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EMPHYSEMA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY HEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 0036899473     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.02.00294402     Document Type: Article

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