A single-centre analysis of lung transplantation outcomes in recipients aged 70 or older.

Mohammed Abul KashemHannah CalvelliMichael WarnickHiromu KeharaVipin DulamHuaqing ZhaoRoh YanigadaNorihisa ShigemuraYoshiya Toyoda

Published in: European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery : official journal of the European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery (2024)

Our data showed high survival for older and younger LT recipients. There were no statistically significant differences observed in survival between the groups after propensity matching, however, a trend in favour of younger patients was observed.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
physical activity
middle aged
community dwelling
prognostic factors
kidney transplantation
free survival
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
patient reported outcomes
adipose tissue
big data
skeletal muscle
deep learning