Extending the age criteria of lung transplant donors to 70+ years old does not significantly affect recipient survival
To determine the impact of older donor age (70+ years) on long-term survival and freedom from chronic lung allograft dysfunction in lung transplant (LTx) recipients. A retrospective single-center study was performed on all LTx recipients from 2002 to 2017 and a modern subgroup from 2013 to 2017. Rec...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2024-03, Vol.167 (3), p.861-868 |
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Zusammenfassung: | To determine the impact of older donor age (70+ years) on long-term survival and freedom from chronic lung allograft dysfunction in lung transplant (LTx) recipients.
A retrospective single-center study was performed on all LTx recipients from 2002 to 2017 and a modern subgroup from 2013 to 2017. Recipients were stratified into 4 groups based on donor lung age ( |
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ISSN: | 0022-5223 1097-685X |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2023.07.043 |