Clinical impact of pre-existing acute exacerbation in patients with interstitial lung disease who underwent lung transplantation

Clinical impact of pre-existing acute exacerbation in patients with interstitial lung disease who underwent lung transplantation

Abstract Background Acute exacerbation of interstitial lung disease (AE-ILD) significantly impacts prognosis, leading to high mortality rates. Although lung transplantation is a life-saving treatment for selected patients with ILD, its outcomes in those presenting with AE-ILD have yielded conflictin...

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Main Authors: Hyeon Hwa Kim, Ho Cheol Kim, Tae Sun Shim, Jee Hwan Ahn, Jin Won Huh, Sang-Bum Hong, Geun Dong Lee, Dong Kwan Kim, Seung-Il Park, Sehoon Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Acute exacerbation
ILD
Lung transplantation
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02614-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-023-02614-z

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