Adult living-donor lobar lung transplant using a small-for-size graft
Although the use of small-for-size grafts was associated with a higher rate of severe primary graft dysfunction, no differences were found in survival rates. When the graft is small, the native lung should be partially spared if possible.
Authors
- Toshi Menju (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7341-6002)
- Satona Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0789-2350)
- Shigeto Nishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4485-2179)
- Hidenao Kayawake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2357-7024)
- Yojiro Yutaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4220-969X)
- Hiroshi Date (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7262-6000)
- Ryota Sumitomo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1676-1571)
- Daisuke Nakajima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9761-2825)
- Ichiro Sakanoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-6441)
Institutions
- Kyoto University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezae390
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57