A European Experience on Lung Donor to Recipient Age Matching on JHLT Podcast
On the second October episode of JHLT: The Podcast, the JHLT Digital Media Editors discuss a paper form the October issue of JHLT, entitled "Donor to recipient age matching in lung transplantation: A European experience." Senior author Andrew Fisher, FRCP, PhD, joins the podcast to discuss the paper.
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You’ll hear about:
- European practices in lung transplantation and the donor population
- Main findings and takeaways
- How age disparities in donor matching affect patient outcomes
- Extended criteria for older donors
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Heart transplantation and cardiology colleagues should check the earlier October episode for the latest ISHLT guideline on the evaluation and care of cardiac transplant candidates.
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