Double-Lung Transplantation Can Be Safely Performed Using Donors With Heavy Smoking History

Background Lung transplantation using grafts from donors with a history of heavy smoking (>20 pack-years) is thought to confer worse prognosis. We attempt to determine if adult, double-lung transplantation can be safely performed with lungs from heavy-smoking donors (HSD). Methods The United Netw...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2013-06, Vol.95 (6), p.1912-1918
Hauptverfasser:	Taghavi, Sharven, MD, MPH, Jayarajan, Senthil, MD, Komaroff, Eugene, PhD, Horai, Tetsuya, MD, Brann, Stacey, MD, Cordova, Francis, MD, Criner, Gerard, MD, Guy, T. Sloane, MD, MBA, Toyoda, Yoshiya, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery Cohort Studies Databases, Factual Female Follow-Up Studies Graft Rejection Graft Survival Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Lung Transplantation - adverse effects Lung Transplantation - methods Male Middle Aged Patient Safety Proportional Hazards Models Reference Values Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Smoking - adverse effects Smoking - epidemiology Surgery Survival Rate Tissue and Organ Procurement Tissue Donors Treatment Outcome
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