Donor–recipient matching in lung transplantation: which variables are important?

OBJECTIVES Donor to recipient (D/R) matching in lung transplantation (LTx) is usually directed by blood group (identity or compatibility) and predicted total lung capacity (pTLC) based on height and age. Other donor (D) and recipient (R) characteristics such as cytomegalovirus (CMV) serology (±), ge...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery 2015-06, Vol.47 (6), p.974-983
Hauptverfasser:	Demir, Adalet, Coosemans, Willy, Decaluwé, Herbert, De Leyn, Paul, Nafteux, Philippe, Van Veer, Hans, Verleden, Geert M., Van Raemdonck, Dirk
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ABO Blood-Group System Adult Female Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Lung Transplantation - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Tissue Donors - statistics & numerical data Transplant Recipients - statistics & numerical data
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