Antireflux surgery for prevention of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) onset after lung transplantation: The earlier the better before CLAD onset? A single-center series of 284 patients
Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent after lung transplantation (LTx) and is suspected to favor the development of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), almost of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) phenotype. The preventive effect of antireflux surgery (AR...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-11-01
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Series: | JHLT Open |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2950133424000946 |