Decreased Lymphocytic Bronchitis Severity in the Era of Azithromycin Prophylaxis
Background. Large-airway lymphocytic inflammation (LB), assessed on endobronchial biopsies, has been associated with acute cellular rejection and chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD). Azithromycin (AZI) prophylaxis has been used to prevent airway inflammation and subsequent CLAD, with inconsist...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-09-01
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Series: | Transplantation Direct |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001495 |