Short- and Long-Term Impact of Smoking Donors in Lung Transplantation: Clinical and Pathological Analysis

Background: The use of smoking donors (SD) is one strategy to increase the organ pool for lung transplantation (LT), but the benefit-to-risk ratio has not been demonstrated. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of SD history on recipient outcomes and graft alterations. Methods: LTs in 293 patient...

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Main Authors: Marco Schiavon, Andrea Lloret Madrid, Francesca Lunardi, Eleonora Faccioli, Giulia Lorenzoni, Giovanni Maria Comacchio, Alessandro Rebusso, Andrea Dell’Amore, Marco Mammana, Samuele Nicotra, Fausto Braccioni, Dario Gregori, Emanuele Cozzi, Fiorella Calabrese, Federico Rea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/11/2400