Lung transplantation and survival in children with cystic fibrosis

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 358, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 1753-1755

  Dawwas, Muhammad F ^a   Watson, Christopher J ^a   Gimson, Alexander E ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; ORGAN DONOR; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 42249100200     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc073448     Document Type: Letter

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