The influence of the native lung on early outcomes and survival after single lung transplantation.
Francisco Javier GonzalezEnriqueta AlvarezPaula MorenoDavid PovedaEloisa RuizAlba Maria FernandezAngel SalvatierraAntonio AlvarezPublished in: PloS one (2021)
The native lung is a source of morbidity in the short-term and mortality in the long-term after lung transplantation. This should be taken into consideration when choosing the transplant procedure, especially in COPD patients.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- minimally invasive
- cardiovascular disease
- adipose tissue
- cardiovascular events
- lung function
- cystic fibrosis
- metabolic syndrome
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported