Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Lung Transplantation: When it is Feasible

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Lung Transplantation: When it is Feasible

Despite the availability of antifibrotic therapies, many patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) will progress to advanced disease and require lung transplantation. International guidelines for transplant referral and listing of patients with interstitial lung disease are not specific to t...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta Balestro, Elisabetta Cocconcelli, Mariaenrica Tinè, Davide Biondini, Eleonora Faccioli, Marina Saetta, Federico Rea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
lung transplantation
acute exacerbation
comorbidities
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/10/702

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