Impact of Lung Function Decline on Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients: Long-Term Results From the L-CsA-i Study for the Prevention of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

Impact of Lung Function Decline on Mortality in Lung Transplant Recipients: Long-Term Results From the L-CsA-i Study for the Prevention of Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

BackgroundChronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is defined by a progressive loss of FEV1 and is associated with premature mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate the direct association between FEV1 decline and risk of mortality in patients after lung transplantation (LTx).Methods10-y...

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Main Authors: Nikolaus Kneidinger, Alessandro Ghiani, Katrin Milger, Víctor Monforte, Christiane Knoop, Peter Jaksch, Jasvir Parmar, Piedad Ussetti, Amparo Solé, Joachim Müller-Quernheim, Andreas Voelp, Juergen Behr, Claus Neurohr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
lung transplantation
CLAD
chronic rejection
BOS
Cyclosporine (CsA)
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.897581/full

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