The Trade-Off of Using Positive-Smoking Donor Lungs

Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 151-152

  Castleberry, Anthony W ^a   Hartwig, Matthew G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Organ donation; Smoking; Surgical outcomes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; ORGAN DONOR; OVERALL SURVIVAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DONOR SELECTION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84870475129     PISSN: 10430679     EISSN: 15329488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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