The ripple effect of a complication in lung transplantation: Evidence for increased long-term survival risk

Abstract Objective Lung transplantation is a life-saving procedure for patients who have end-stage lung disease. The frequency and severity of complications have not been fully characterized. We hypothesized that early in-hospital, postoperative complications decrease long-term survival. Methods We...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2016-04, Vol.151 (4), p.1171-1180
Hauptverfasser:	Chan, Ernest G., MD, Bianco, Valentino, DO, MPH, Richards, Thomas, PhD, Hayanga, J.W. Awori, MD, MPH, Morrell, Matthew, MD, Shigemura, Norihisa, MD, PhD, Crespo, Maria, MD, Pilewski, Joseph, MD, Luketich, James, MD, D'Cunha, Jonathan, MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	accordion severity grading system Aged Cardiothoracic Surgery Comorbidity Female Humans lung transplantation Lung Transplantation - adverse effects Lung Transplantation - mortality Male Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis outcomes Pennsylvania postoperative care Postoperative Complications - diagnosis Postoperative Complications - etiology Postoperative Complications - mortality Proportional Hazards Models Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index surgical complications survival Time Factors Treatment Outcome
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