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Lung Transplantation in Patients with High Lung Allocation Scores in the US: Evidence for the Need to Evaluate Score Specific Outcomes

Objective. The lung allocation score (LAS) resulted in a lung transplantation (LT) selection process guided by clinical acuity. We sought to evaluate the relationship between LAS and outcomes. Methods. We analyzed Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipient (SRTR) data pertaining to recipients betwe...

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Autores principales: Hayanga, Jeremiah A., Lira, Alena, Vlahu, Tedi, Yang, Jingyan, Aboagye, Jonathan K., Hayanga, Heather K., Luketich, James D., D'Cunha, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4698782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26798504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/836751