Outcomes of lung transplants utilizing donors from outside the continental United States
Transplants utilizing nonmainland donors had lower-risk donor and recipient characteristics. Despite greater distances and ischemic times, these transplants had similar post-transplant survival compared to transplants using mainland donors, supporting the use of select donors from outside the mainland United States.
Authors
- Alice L. Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6593-3985)
- Christian A. Merlo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9283-3928)
- Emily L. Larson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7531-1653)
- Ramon Riojas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5486-6243)
- Henry Abi Rached (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0419-0086)
- Jessica M. Ruck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5749-5505)
- Al‐Faraaz Kassam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6294-2800)
- Errol L. Bush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1251-8467)
- David Farhat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1111-9447)
- Reed T. Jenkins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3611-5956)
Institutions
- University of Maryland, Baltimore (US)
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- Johns Hopkins Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JHLT Open
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhlto.2025.100324
- Primary Topic
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Aging