February 2020 Journal Watch

Published 1 February 2020

• Advanced Lung Failure & Transplantation
• Journal Watch
• Pulmonology

The February 2020 Journal Watch explores LTX topics including:

• Pseudomonas aeruginosa and acute rejection independently increase the risk of donor-specific antibodies after lung transplantation.
• Lung transplant outcomes are influenced by severity of neutropenia and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (GCSF) treatment. 
• Survival Associated with Sirolimus Plus Tacrolimus Maintenance Without Induction Therapy Compared With Standard Immunosuppression After Lung Transplant. J

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Issue Editor: 

C Patterson, MD

Additional Contributors:

Amir M Emtiazjoo, MD MSc
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA

Sheila Krishnan, DO
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA