Changes in radiographic abnormalities in organ donors: Associations with lung transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 323-330

  McCowin, Marcia J ^a   Hall, Timothy S ^b,d   Babcock, Wayne D ^c   Solinger, Lisa L ^c   Hall, Katherine W ^b   Jablons, David M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HSCN 9238 ^*  (United States)

^d WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRAFT REJECTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORGAN DONOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 14644406806     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2003.10.025     Document Type: Article

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