Extended donor criteria for lung transplantation - A clinical reality

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 757-761

  Aigner, Clemens ^a   Winkler, Guenther ^a   Jaksch, Peter ^a   Seebacher, Gernot ^a   Lang, Gyorgy ^b   Taghavi, Sharokh ^a   Wisser, Wilfried ^a   Klepetko, Walter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NATIONAL KORANYI INSTITUTE OF PULMONOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Donors; Lung transplantation; Presumed consent

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; BRONCHOSCOPY; BRONCHUS; CADAVER DONOR; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUS; RECIPIENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; SMOKING HABIT; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SMOKING; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17844398722     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2005.01.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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