Outcome and prognostic factors after lung transplantation for bronchiectasis other than cystic fibrosis

Outcome and prognostic factors after lung transplantation for bronchiectasis other than cystic fibrosis

Abstract Background While lung transplant (LTX) can be an effective therapy to provide the survival benefit in selected populations, post-transplant outcome in LTX recipients with bronchiectasis other than cystic fibrosis (CF) has been less studied. Pseudomonas aeruginosa, often associated with exac...

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Main Authors: Takashi Hirama, Fumiko Tomiyama, Hirotsugu Notsuda, Tatsuaki Watanabe, Yui Watanabe, Hisashi Oishi, Yoshinori Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Lung transplant
Bronchiectasis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sinusitis
Chronic lung allograft dysfunction
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01634-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01634-z

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