Outcomes of patients with interstitial lung disease referred for lung transplant assessment

Internal Medicine Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 423-430

  Reed, A ^a   Snell, G I ^a   McLean, C ^a   Williams, T J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Interstitial lung disease; Lung transplantation; Pulmonary fibrosis; Usual interstitial pneumonia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DYING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION COMPLICATION; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG EMBOLISM; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT REFERRAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THERAPY DELAY;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 33745054936     PISSN: 14440903     EISSN: 14455994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1445-5994.2006.01103.x     Document Type: Article

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