Yield of surveillance bronchoscopy for acute rejection and lymphocytic bronchitis/bronchiolitis after lung transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1396-1404

  Chakinala, Murali M ^a,b,d   Ritter, Jon ^c   Gage, Brian F ^b   Lynch, John P ^a   Aloush, Aviva ^a   Patterson, G Alexander ^d   Trulock, Elbert P ^a  

^a Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine   (United States)

^b Division of General Medical Sciences   (United States)

^c Department of Pathology ^*  (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHITIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW;

EID: 10944243933     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2003.09.018     Document Type: Article

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