Internal medicine

Bronchiolitis obliterans

Bronchiolitis

Heart-Lung Transplantation

Intensive care medicine

Lung

Lung transplantation

Transplantation

Respiratory system

Medicine

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Lung transplant (LTx) recipients have low long-term survival and a high incidence of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS). However, few long-term, multicenter, and precise estimates of BOS-free survival (a composite outcome of death or BOS) incidence exist.

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome–free survival after lung transplantation: An International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Thoracic Transplant Registry analysis