Accuracy and feasibility of clinically applied frailty instruments before surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background A barrier to routine preoperative frailty assessment is the large number of frailty
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …
[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 …
[HTML][HTML] Consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: an update from the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation
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 …
as potential candidates for lung transplant around the world each year. The timing of referral …
[HTML][HTML] Report from the American Society of Transplantation on frailty in solid organ transplantation
J Kobashigawa, D Dadhania, S Bhorade… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
A consensus conference on frailty in kidney, liver, heart, and lung transplantation sponsored
by the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and endorsed by the American Society of …
by the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and endorsed by the American Society of …
Lung transplantation for interstitial lung disease
SG Kapnadak, G Raghu - European Respiratory Review, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Lung transplantation (LTx) can be a life-extending treatment option for patients with
advanced and/or progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD), especially idiopathic …
advanced and/or progressive fibrotic interstitial lung disease (ILD), especially idiopathic …
Measuring frailty in younger populations: a rapid review of evidence
Objectives Frailty is typically assessed in older populations. Identifying frailty in adults aged
under 60 years may also have value, if it supports the delivery of timely care. We sought to …
under 60 years may also have value, if it supports the delivery of timely care. We sought to …
[HTML][HTML] Frailty and solid-organ transplant candidates: a scoping review
Background There is currently no consensus as to a standardized tool for frailty
measurement in any patient population. In the solid-organ transplantation population …
measurement in any patient population. In the solid-organ transplantation population …
European Respiratory Society statement on frailty in adults with chronic lung disease
CR Osadnik, LJ Brighton, C Burtin… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Frailty is a complex, multidimensional syndrome characterised by a loss of physiological
reserves that increases a person9s susceptibility to adverse health outcomes. Most …
reserves that increases a person9s susceptibility to adverse health outcomes. Most …
Exercise for solid organ transplant candidates and recipients: a joint position statement of the Canadian Society of Transplantation and CAN-RESTORE
T Janaudis-Ferreira, S Mathur, R Deliva… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background. The objectives of this position statement were to provide evidence-based and
expert-informed recommendations for exercise training in adult and children solid organ …
expert-informed recommendations for exercise training in adult and children solid organ …
[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in lung transplantation
KC Meyer - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lung transplantation can improve quality of life and prolong survival for individuals with end-
stage lung disease, and many advances in the realms of both basic science and clinical …
stage lung disease, and many advances in the realms of both basic science and clinical …