Lung transplantation can greatly improve quality of life and extend survival in those with end-
stage lung disease. In order to derive the maximal benefit from such a procedure, patients …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a pathology often found in patients with end‐stage lung
disease. Although in the past CAD might have been considered an absolute …

Background Patients requiring lung transplantation (LT x) may also have coronary artery
disease (CAD). The peri‐operative management and long‐term outcomes of these patients …

Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a relative contraindication to lung
transplantation. We have offered lung transplantation and coronary revascularization to …

Background: Presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is a contraindication to lung
transplantation in otherwise eligible candidates. We reviewed our experience with coronary …

Background This study examined the correlation between pre-operative coronary artery
disease (CAD) and post-operative cardiovascular events in lung transplant recipients …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is common in candidates for lung transplantation (LTx) and
has historically been considered a relative contraindication to transplantation. We look to …

BACKGROUND: Presence of coronary artery disease (CAD) in otherwise eligible lung
transplant candidates is considered a contraindication to lung transplantation. We reviewed …

BACKGROUND:: Significant coronary artery disease (CAD) has been a contraindication for
listing patients for lung transplantation. We hypothesize that coronary risk stratification can …

Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a relative contraindication for lung
transplantation, but should it be if amenable to effective palliation? Methods From January …