The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 24, Issue 10 , Pages 1454-1459 , October 2005

Report of the ISHLT Working Group on Primary Lung Graft Dysfunction Part II: Definition. A Consensus Statement of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

  • Jason D. Christie, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Jason D. Christie, MD, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 719 Blockley Hall, 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Telephone: 215-573-3209. Fax: 215-573-0198.
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  • Martin Carby, MBBS, BSc

      Affiliations

    • Transplant Directorate, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, UK
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  • Remzi Bag, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
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  • Paul Corris, MB (FRCP)

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
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  • Marshall Hertz, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota
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  • David Weill, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado.

Received 6 October 2004 ,Revised 6 October 2004 ,Accepted 21 November 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2004.11.049

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
Volume 24, Issue 10 , Pages 1454-1459 , October 2005

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