Lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis: differential characteristics and outcomes between children and adults | Zendy

Paula Moreno | Zendy; Antonio Álvarez | Zendy; Guadalupe Carrasco | Zendy; Javier Redel | Zendy; Hugo Dario Guaman | Zendy; Carlos Baamonde | Zendy; Francisco Javier Algar Algar | Zendy; F. Cerezo | Zendy; Ángel Salvatierra | Zendy

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Lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis: differential characteristics and outcomes between children and adults

Author(s) -

Paula Moreno,

Antonio Álvarez,

Guadalupe Carrasco,

Javier Redel,

Hugo Dario Guaman,

Carlos Baamonde,

Francisco Javier Algar Algar,

F. Cerezo,

Ángel Salvatierra

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1093/ejcts/ezv377

Subject(s) - medicine , cystic fibrosis , lung transplantation , perioperative , intensive care unit , incidence (geometry) , transplantation , proportional hazards model , retrospective cohort study , surgery , pediatrics , physics , optics

The survival benefit of lung transplantation (LTx) for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients is well demonstrated. We aim to compare children and adult CF recipients to assess whether there are differences in survival and clinical outcomes, and to identify risk factors for mortality.

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