Outcome of lung transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis with previous anti-fibrotic therapy

G Leuschner, F Stocker, T Veit, N Kneidinger… - … Lung Transplantation, 2018 - Elsevier
… therapy while on the waiting list for LTx. To date, the number … Pulmonary hypertension was
evaluated by right heart … within our interdisciplinary Munich Lung Transplant Group, which …

[HTML][HTML] Prognostic value of pre-transplant mean pulmonary arterial pressure in lung transplant recipients: a single-institution experience

CY Kim, JE Park, AY Leem, JH Song… - Journal of Thoracic …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… There is a growing body of evidence that pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with
lung disease is a predictor of disease severity and mortality in patients awaiting LTX (5-7). …

Outcomes of Chinese patients with end-stage pulmonary disease while awaiting lung transplantation: a single-center study

WX He, YL Yang, Y Xia, N Song, M Liu… - Chinese medical …, 2016 - mednexus.org
… Nevertheless, our study confirmed that the type of end-stage lung disease, pulmonary
hypertension and the use of MV may be distinctive prognostic factors for death on the waitlist. …

Lung transplant in patients with scleroderma compared with pulmonary fibrosis. Short-and long-term outcomes

MM Crespo, CA Bermudez, MA Dew… - Annals of the …, 2016 - atsjournals.org
lung transplant outcomes of 72 patients with scleroderma with those of 311 patients with
pulmonary fibrosis … was similar to that in pulmonary hypertension but less than that in pulmonary

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of bridging to lung transplantation with antifibrotic drugs in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a case series

I Delanote, WA Wuyts, J Yserbyt, EK Verbeken… - BMC pulmonary …, 2016 - Springer
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), questions arise about the use of these antifibrotics in patients
awaiting lung transplantation … due to emphysema), pulmonary hypertension (was not routinely …

[HTML][HTML] Mortality risk factors in patients on waiting list for lung transplantation between 2005 and 2018: A single institutional experience

JH Chuang, PH Lu, NV Anh, TK Diep, HY Liu… - Journal of the Formosan …, 2022 - Elsevier
patients unable to outlive the long waiting period. This study aimed to assess mortality and its
risk factors in patients on the waiting list for lung transplantation in … pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary hypertension associated with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: current and future perspectives

SD Collum, J Amione-Guerra… - Canadian respiratory …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… One study of patients awaiting lung transplant, and thus in an advanced stage of IPF,
reported an incidence of 32% [14]. Subsequent studies have largely supported or increased this …

[HTML][HTML] Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patient supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for 403 days while waiting for a lung transplant: A case report

N Umei, S Ichiba, A Sakamoto - Respiratory medicine case reports, 2018 - Elsevier
… to decide to terminate the life of patients who are waiting for LTx and express the … no lung
function and fixed pulmonary hypertension are documented in a patient who is not a transplant

[HTML][HTML] Effect of antifibrotic therapy in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis undergoing lung transplant in the peri and post-operative period

ZL Dorey-Stein, W Shapiro, H Zhao, FC Cordova… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Elsevier
… offer single lung transplants to these patients even if they have mild or moderate pulmonary
hypertension as we … In conclusion, patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis awaiting lung

Lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

JC Grimm, LL Silhan, AS Shah - Lung Transplantation: Principles …, 2016 - books.google.com
… in whom IPF has been diagnosed have the highest relative waiting list mortality and, … of
concomitant cardiac dysfunction or severe pulmonary hypertension) can be used to support …