Post-lung transplant outcomes of connective tissue disease-related interstitial lung diseases compared with idiopathic interstitial pneumonia: a single-center experience in Japan
Perioperative complications, notably respiratory and gastrointestinal complications, were prevalent after lung transplantation among CTD-ILD patients. Despite this, long-term survival rates were comparable to those observed in IIP cases.
Authors
- Takafumi Yamaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2738-8642)
- Hidenori Kage (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3658-4442)
- Miho Yamaguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0555-5198)
- Chihiro Konoeda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5311-2469)
- Mitsuaki Kawashima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3412-2298)
- Masaaki Sato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1693-8573)
Institutions
- The University of Tokyo (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Published
- 2024-09-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-024-02073-3
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72
Funders
- University of Tokyo