Development of a predictive model for long-term survival after lung transplantation and implications for the lung allocation score

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 731-738

  Gries, Cynthia J ^a   Rue, Tessa C ^a   Heagerty, Patrick J ^a   Edelman, Jeffrey D ^a   Mulligan, Michael S ^b   Goss, Christopher H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

LAS survival; lung transplantation; organ allocation; predictive modeling

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; ROC CURVE; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953728231     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2010.02.007     Document Type: Article

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