The role of coronary artery disease in lung transplantation: a propensity-matched analysis

CONCLUSION: In this cohort, relevant CAD was not associated with worse outcomes and should therefore not be considered a contraindication for LuTx. Nonetheless, cardiovascular events in CAD patients highlight the necessity of control of cardiovascular risk factors and a structured cardiac follow-up.PMID:38587564 | DOI:10.1007/s00392-024-02445-y

Source: Clin Med Res - April 8, 2024 Category: Research Authors: Enzo L üsebrink Nils Gade Paula Seifert Felix Ceelen Tobias Veit Fabian Fohrer Sabine Hoffmann Julia H öpler Leonhard Binzenh öfer Daniel Roden Inas Saleh Hugo Lanz Sebastian Michel Christian Schneider Michael Irlbeck Roland Tomasi Rudolf Hatz J örg H Source Type: research