Review Article

Prevention of chronic rejection after lung transplantation

Anke Van Herck, Stijn E. Verleden, Bart M. Vanaudenaerde, Geert M. Verleden, Robin Vos

Abstract

Long-term survival after lung transplantation (LTx) is limited by chronic rejection (CR). Therapeutic strategies for CR have been largely unsuccessful, making prevention of CR an important and challenging therapeutic approach. In the current review, we will discuss current clinical evidence regarding prevention of CR after LTx.

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