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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
4
pubmed:dateCreated
2009-4-7
pubmed:abstractText
In May 2005, the lung allocation score (LAS) was introduced as a means of allocating donor lungs in order to decrease wait-list mortality and prioritize candidates based on medical urgency and posttransplant survival. The purpose of this study was to assess changes in recipient wait-list times and mean LAS since the introduction of the LAS model.
pubmed:grant
pubmed:commentsCorrections
pubmed:language
eng
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
AIM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:month
Apr
pubmed:issn
1931-3543
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Electronic
pubmed:volume
135
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
923-8
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
2009
pubmed:articleTitle
Despite decreased wait-list times for lung transplantation, lung allocation scores continue to increase.
pubmed:affiliation
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, 622 West 168th St., New York, NY 10032, USA.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S., Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural