Lung Transplantation With Donors 55 Years and Older: To Utilize Older Donor Age Population or Not

Lisa Cashiola; Amarbir S. Mattewal; Matthias Loebe; Ramesh Babu Kesavan; Saverio La Francesca; Harish Seethamraju

doi:10.1378/CHEST.11029

Lung Transplantation With Donors 55 Years and Older: To Utilize Older Donor Age Population or Not

Lisa Cashiola
, Amarbir S. Mattewal
, Matthias Loebe
, Ramesh Babu Kesavan
, Saverio La Francesca
, Harish Seethamraju

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Original language	American English
Journal	Chest
Volume	138
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1378/CHEST.11029
State	Published - Oct 1 2010

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Pediatrics

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