Factors indicative of long-term survival after lung transplantation: A review of 836 10-year survivors

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 240-246

  Weiss, Eric S ^a   Allen, Jeremiah G ^a   Merlo, Christian A ^a,b   Conte, John V ^a   Shah, Ashish S ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

lung transplantation; survival; united network for organ sharing database

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT REJECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; BRONCHIOLITIS OBLITERANS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; REGISTRIES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVORS;

EID: 77349108126     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2009.06.027     Document Type: Article

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