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Patient-reported dyspnea and health predict waitlist mortality in patients waiting for lung transplantation in Japan

BACKGROUND: Waitlist mortality due to donor shortage for lung transplantation is a serious problem worldwide. Currently, the selection of recipients in Japan is mainly based on the registration order. Hence, scientific evidence for risk stratification regarding waitlist mortality is urgently needed....

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Autores principales: Ikeda, Masaki, Oga, Toru, Chen-Yoshikawa, Toyofumi F., Tokuno, Junko, Oto, Takahiro, Okawa, Tomoyo, Okada, Yoshinori, Akiba, Miki, Tanaka, Satona, Yamada, Yoshito, Yutaka, Yojiro, Ohsumi, Akihiro, Nakajima, Daisuke, Hamaji, Masatsugu, Isomi, Maki, Chin, Kazuo, Date, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8061007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33882928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-021-01715-x