The International Thoracic Organ Transplant Registry of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: thirty-eighth adult lung transplantation report …

DC Chambers, M Perch, A Zuckermann… - The Journal of Heart and …, 2021 - Elsevier
For over 30 years, the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
International Thoracic Organ Transplant (TTX) Registry has gathered data regarding
transplant procedures, donor and recipient characteristics, and outcomes from a global
community of transplant centers. Almost 70,000 adult lung transplant procedures have been
reported to the Registry since its inception, each one providing an opportunity for a recipient
with end-stage lung disease to regain quality of life and longevity. With each year's report …