Lung transplantation in older patients?

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 135, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 412-420

  Mahidhara, Raja ^a   Bastani, Sam ^a   Ross, David J ^a   Saggar, Rajan ^a   Lynch III, Joseph ^a   Schnickel, Gabriel T ^a   Gjertson, David ^a   Beygui, Ramin ^a   Ardehali, Abbas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INCIDENCE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; OXYGENATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 38649124628     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.09.030     Document Type: Article

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