Effect of Including Important Clinical Variables on Accuracy of the Lung Allocation Score for Cystic Fibrosis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Rationale: Clinical variables associated with shortened survival in patients with advanced-stage cystic fibrosis (CF) are not included in the lung allocation score (LAS).Objectives: To identify variables associated with wait-list and post-transplant mortality for CF lung transplant candidates using...

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Publicado en:American Journal of Respiratory & Critical Care Medicine Vol. 200; no. 8; pp. 1013 - 1022
Autores principales: Lehr, Carli J., Skeans, Melissa, Dasenbrook, Elliott, Fink, Aliza, Fernandez, Gabriela, Faro, Albert, Valapour, Maryam, Dasenbrook, Elliot C
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA 10/15/2019
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