Increasing donor sequence number is not associated with inferior outcomes in lung transplantation.

Andrea L AxtellPhilicia MoonsamySerguei MelnitchoukGeorge TolisDavid A D'AlessandroMauricio A Villavicencio

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2019)

DSN is not associated with increased mortality in patients undergoing lung transplantation and should not negatively influence the decision to accept a lung for transplant.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
cardiovascular events
risk factors
decision making
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease