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ReviewIndian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery2021

Donor quality assessment and size match in lung transplantation.

Chirantan Mangukia, Norihisa Shigemura, Brann Stacey, Gengo Sunagawa, Nadeem Muhammad, Jairo Espinosa, Hiromu Kehara, Roh Yanagida, Mohammed Abdul Kashem, Kenji Minakata and 1 more

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Review in Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Undersized lung grafts in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease transplant recipients: risk factor or acceptable compromise?Transplant international : official journal of the European Society for Organ Transplantation · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Chirantan MangukiaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Norihisa ShigemuraDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Brann StaceyDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Gengo SunagawaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Nadeem MuhammadDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Jairo EspinosaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Hiromu KeharaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Roh YanagidaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Mohammed Abdul KashemDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Kenji MinakataDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.
Yoshiya ToyodaDivision of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, 3401 N Broad Street, 3rd floor, Parkinson Pavilion, Philadelphia, PA 19140 USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Careful donor quality assessment and size match can impact long-term survival in lung transplantation. With this article, we review the conceptual and practical aspects of the preoperative donor lung quality assessment and size matching.

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Donor lung quality assessmentDonor lung size-matchLung transplantation

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PMID34539105
PMCPMC8441039

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