Factors Related to Survival in Low Glomerular Filtration Rate Cohorts Undergoing Lung Transplant.

CONCLUSIONS: Outpatient recipients under the age of 60 represent an optimal subset of patients with GFR 30-50ml/min/1.73m2. Lung transplant listing should not be declined only based on a GFR less than 50ml/min/1.73m2. PMID: 33421391 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - January 6, 2021 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Funamoto M, Osho AA, Li SS, Moonsamy P, Mohan N, Ong CS, Melnitchouk S, Sundt TM, Astor TL, Villavicencio MA Tags: Ann Thorac Surg Source Type: research