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Lung transplant for interstitial lung disease: outcomes before and after implementation of the united network for organ sharing lung allocation scoring system

2011; Oxford University Press; Volume: 41; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/ejcts/ezr079

1873-734X

Nilto C. De Oliveira, Satoru Osaki, James D. Maloney, Richard D. Cornwell, Keith C. Meyer,

Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies

OBJECTIVESThis study was undertaken to evaluate whether the adoption of the united network for organ sharing lung allocation score (LAS) was associated with significant changes in lung transplantation (LTX) outcomes for patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) who underwent LTX at the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics.