The impact of recipient body mass index on survival after lung transplantation

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1026-1033

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

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Lung transplantation; Rejection; Survival; UNOS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVERALL SURVIVAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; UNDERWEIGHT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; LUNG DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RACE; REFERENCE VALUE; SURVIVAL; VITAL CAPACITY; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; THINNESS; VITAL CAPACITY; WALKING;

EID: 79952114804     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: 15573117     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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