Sentences with phrase «lung transplant patients»

After adjusting for illness severity, patients at low - volume centers were 41 percent more likely to die in the hospital than lung transplant patients at high - volume centers.

The authors recommend encouraging lung transplant patients to go back to work as long as there is no medical reason for not doing so.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a «Black Box» warning about the use of sirolimus in lung transplant patients, at least when started at the time of transplantation.

The team then tested tissue from three other lung transplant patients who had died from hyperammonemia, including the patient studied by Wylam and colleagues.

Our highly experienced team of thoracic surgeons, pulmonologists, and anesthesiologists have cared for hundreds of lung transplant patients.»

«Study suggests need for renal protective care in pediatric lung transplant patients.»

He noted there is a huge unmet need for this type of precision medicine among lung transplant patients, who experience the shortest of all survival rates, often running into transplant trouble within five years.

I am a double lung transplant patient with cystic fibrosis.

(Heart and lung transplant patients average three to four months, while kidney transplant stays are the shortest at about three weeks.)

Now, a new study implicates bacteria that normally live in the urinary tract as the cause of the man's fatal illness and the deaths of other lung transplant patients.

The study was limited to Medicare fee - for - service patients; findings may not be generalizable to all lung transplant patients.

Sirolimus sometimes is given to lung transplant patients to prevent rejection.

Jamieson has the longest surviving heart - lung and double - lung transplant patients in the world.