OPTN/SRTR 2018 annual data report: lung
M Valapour, CJ Lehr, MA Skeans… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The primary goal of US lung allocation policy is to ensure that candidates with the highest
risk for mortality receive appropriate access to lung transplant. In 2018, 2562 lung …
risk for mortality receive appropriate access to lung transplant. In 2018, 2562 lung …
The registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: thirty-third adult lung and heart–lung transplant report—2016; focus theme: primary …
RD Yusen, LB Edwards, AI Dipchand… - The Journal of Heart …, 2016 - jhltonline.org
This Thirty-third Adult Lung and Heart–Lung Transplant Report summarizes data from
55,795 adult lung and 3,879 adult heart–lung transplants performed through June 30, 2015 …
55,795 adult lung and 3,879 adult heart–lung transplants performed through June 30, 2015 …
[HTML][HTML] Lung transplantation in Germany since the introduction of the lung allocation score: a retrospective analysis
J Gottlieb, J Smits, R Schramm, F Langer… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The allocation of donor lungs for transplantation in Germany was changed on
10 December 2011 to a system based on the Lung Allocation Score (LAS). The aim of the …
10 December 2011 to a system based on the Lung Allocation Score (LAS). The aim of the …
OPTN/SRTR 2013 annual data report: lung
M Valapour, MA Skeans, BM Heubner… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Lungs are allocated to adult and adolescent transplant candidates (aged⩾ 12 years) on the
basis of age, geography, blood type compatibility, and the lung allocation score (LAS), which …
basis of age, geography, blood type compatibility, and the lung allocation score (LAS), which …
OPTN/SRTR 2012 annual data report: lung
M Valapour, MA Skeans, BM Heubner… - American Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Lung transplants are increasingly used as treatment for end‐stage lung diseases not
amenable to other medical and surgical therapies. Lungs are allocated to adult and …
amenable to other medical and surgical therapies. Lungs are allocated to adult and …
[HTML][HTML] OPTN/SRTR 2011 annual data report: lung
M Valapour, K Paulson, JM Smith, MI Hertz… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Lungs are allocated in part based on the Lung Allocation Score (LAS), which considers risk
of death without transplant and posttransplant. Wait-list additions have been increasing …
of death without transplant and posttransplant. Wait-list additions have been increasing …
Guidelines for donor lung selection: time for revision?
KG Reyes, DP Mason, L Thuita, ER Nowicki… - The Annals of thoracic …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Few data support current guidelines for donor selection in lung
transplantation. We determined degree of compliance with current donor guidelines, effect of …
transplantation. We determined degree of compliance with current donor guidelines, effect of …
[HTML][HTML] Developments in lung transplantation over the past decade
SC van der Mark, RAS Hoek… - European Respiratory …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
With an improved median survival of 6.2 years, lung transplantation has become an
increasingly acceptable treatment option for end-stage lung disease. Besides survival …
increasingly acceptable treatment option for end-stage lung disease. Besides survival …
Organ allocation in lung transplant
SQ Davis, ER Garrity Jr - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
Since the first successful single-lung transplant in 1983 and double-lung transplant in 1986,
thousands of patients have benefited from the procedures. Until 1995, allocation of donor …
thousands of patients have benefited from the procedures. Until 1995, allocation of donor …
Lung transplant waiting list: differential outcome of type of end-stage lung disease, one year after registration
J De Meester, JMA Smits, GG Persijn… - The Journal of heart and …, 1999 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Donor lung scarcity, distinct natural courses of the different types of end-
stage lung diseases, and lung allocation schemes demand appropriate candidate …
stage lung diseases, and lung allocation schemes demand appropriate candidate …