Do Public Health Service Increased Risk Donor Lungs Negatively Affect Survival Outcomes?

We sought to compare survival outcomes of lung transplant (LTx) patients after receiving donor lungs with increased or standard risk for exposure to human immunodeficiency (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), or hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Source: The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation - March 31, 2020 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: J. Lasky, A. Kashem, S.H. Brann, E. Leotta, S. Gengo, N. Shigemura, Y. Toyoda Tags: (957) Source Type: research