Background When the original definition of BOS was formulated in 1993, the working group
had several goals. The group aimed to provide a classification system for airway disease …

Background: Obliterative bronchiolitis remains the major limitation to long-term survival after
lung transplantation. A thorough understanding of the factors that confer high risk of …

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is a major complication of lung transplantation that
is associated with poor survival. The International Society for Heart and Lung …

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation
(HCT) is associated with high mortality. We hypothesized that inhaled fluticasone …

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is the major obstacle to long-term survival after lung
transplantation, in part because its pathogenesis is poorly understood and treatment options …

Rationale: The subjective perception of dyspnea, which is an impairing symptom in various
cardiopulmonary diseases, consists of sensory (intensity) and affective aspects …

Abstract Development of allograft rejection continues to be the major determinant of
morbidity and mortality postlung transplantation. We have recently demonstrated that a …

Multiple infections have been linked with the development of bronchiolitis obliterans
syndrome (BOS) post-lung transplantation. Lung allograft airway colonization by Aspergillus …

Lung transplantation is a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage pulmonary disorders.
Unfortunately, due to post–lung transplant complications, both infectious and noninfectious …

The immunological role of exosomes in allograft rejection remains unknown. We sought to
determine whether exosomes are induced during lung allograft rejection and to define the …