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Extended-criteria donors in lung transplantation in Switzerland: an evaluation of two adapted lung donor scores

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2018
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Elmer, A., Birrer, M., Weiss, J., Aubert, J.-D., Benden, C., Inci, I., Krüger, T., Soccal, P. M., & Immer, F. F. (2018). Extended-criteria donors in lung transplantation in Switzerland: an evaluation of two adapted lung donor scores. Swiss Medical Weekly, 148, w14614. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2017.14614

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AIM Various scoring systems aim to assess the quality of organs donated for transplantation on the basis of patient characteristics, clinical examination and laboratory results. How well such scoring systems reflect the practice in lung transplantation in Switzerland has never been studied. Therefore, we evaluated two scoring systems for their ability to predict whether or not donor lungs are accepted by the two Swiss lung transplant centres. METHODS We retrospectively analysed patient data of adult deceased organ donors in Switzer

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  • Elmer, Andreas
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  • Birrer, Matthias
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  • Weiss, Julius
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  • Aubert, John-David
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  • Benden, Christian
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  • Inci, Ilhan
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  • Krüger, Thorsten
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  • Soccal, Paola M
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  • Immer, Franz F
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148

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w14614

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2018

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2019-01-03

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1424-3997

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Elmer, A., Birrer, M., Weiss, J., Aubert, J.-D., Benden, C., Inci, I., Krüger, T., Soccal, P. M., & Immer, F. F. (2018). Extended-criteria donors in lung transplantation in Switzerland: an evaluation of two adapted lung donor scores. Swiss Medical Weekly, 148, w14614. https://doi.org/10.4414/smw.2017.14614

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