[HTML][HTML] Lung transplant referral for individuals with cystic fibrosis: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation consensus guidelines

KJ Ramos, PJ Smith, EF McKone, JM Pilewski… - Journal of Cystic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Provide recommendations to the cystic fibrosis (CF) community to facilitate timely
referral for lung transplantation for individuals with CF. Methods The CF Foundation …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: an update from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

LE Leard, AM Holm, M Valapour, AR Glanville… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Tens of thousands of patients with advanced lung diseases may be eligible to be considered
as potential candidates for lung transplant around the world each year. The timing of referral …

[HTML][HTML] Cystic Fibrosis Foundation consensus guidelines for the care of individuals with advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease

SG Kapnadak, E Dimango, D Hadjiliadis… - Journal of Cystic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease (ACFLD) is common, is associated with
reduced quality of life, and remains the most frequent cause of death in individuals with …

Lung transplantation: candidate selection and timing of transplant

P Shah, DC Neujahr - Current opinion in organ transplantation, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Lung transplantation: candidate selection and timing of tran... : Current Opinion in Organ
Transplantation Lung transplantation: candidate selection and timing of transplant : Current …

[HTML][HTML] Inhalable nanoparticles/microparticles of an AMPK and Nrf2 activator for targeted pulmonary drug delivery as dry powder inhalers

MF Acosta, MD Abrahamson, D Encinas-Basurto… - The AAPS Journal, 2021 - Springer
Metformin is an activator of the AMPK and Nrf2 pathways which are important in the
pathology of several complex pulmonary diseases with unmet medical needs. Organic …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary artery enlargement is associated with pulmonary hypertension and decreased survival in severe cystic fibrosis: a cohort study

AN Zouk, S Gulati, D Xing, KM Wille, SM Rowe… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Pulmonary artery (PA) enlargement, defined as pulmonary artery to ascending
aorta diameter ratio (PA: A)> 1 on computed tomography (CT), is a marker of pulmonary …

Advanced therapeutic inhalation aerosols of a Nrf2 activator and RhoA/Rho kinase (ROCK) inhibitor for targeted pulmonary drug delivery in pulmonary hypertension …

MF Acosta, P Muralidharan… - Therapeutic …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Inhalable nanostructured microparticles of simvastatin, a Nrf2 activator and RhoA/Rho
kinase (ROCK) inhibitor, were rationally designed for targeted pulmonary delivery as dry …

Enhancing care for individuals with advanced cystic fibrosis lung disease

SG Kapnadak, KJ Ramos, EP Dellon - Pediatric Pulmonology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
While remarkable advances in cystic fibrosis (CF) care have led to improvements in survival
and quality of life, many individuals with CF are living with advanced cystic fibrosis lung …

Increased mortality in adult cystic fibrosis patients with medicaid insurance awaiting lung transplantation

K Krivchenia, D Tumin, JD Tobias, D Hayes - Lung, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a progressive disease resulting in end-stage lung disease.
Lung transplantation (LTx) is an important consideration in these patients. Studies have …

Risks associated with lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients

SS Li, D Tumin, KA Krone, D Boyer… - Expert Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Survival after lung transplantation lags behind outcomes of other solid organ
transplants, and complications from lung transplant are the second most common cause of …