Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: current management and future directions

AR Glanville, C Benden, A Bergeron… - ERJ open …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) may develop after either lung or haematopoietic
stem cell transplantation (HSCT), with similarities in histopathological features and clinical …

Markers of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplant: between old knowledge and future perspective

D Cavallaro, M Guerrieri, S Cattelan, G Fabbri, S Croce… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) is the most common form of CLAD and is
characterized by airflow limitation and an obstructive spirometric pattern without high …

Chronic lung allograft dysfunction

A Venado, J Kukreja… - Thoracic Surgery …, 2022 - thoracic.theclinics.com
Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is a syndrome of progressive lung function
decline after lung transplant largely attributed to chronic rejection that can manifest with …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of dd-cfDNA levels in clinically stable lung allograft recipients beyond the initial 2 y posttransplant

AJ Trindade, KC Chapin, A Mullican, JN Gray… - Transplantation …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is a useful biomarker for the diagnosis
of acute allograft injury within the first 1 to 2 y after lung transplant, but its utility for …

Regulatory and effector cell disequilibrium in patients with acute cellular rejection and chronic lung allograft dysfunction after lung transplantation: comparison of …

L Bergantini, M d'Alessandro, E De Vita, F Perillo… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Background: The immune mechanisms occurring during acute rejection (AR) and chronic
lung allograft dysfunction are a challenge for research and the balance between effector and …

Comparison of human leukocyte antigen immunologic risk stratification methods in lung transplantation

SJ Hiho, BJ Levvey, MB Diviney, GI Snell… - American Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Outcomes after lung transplantation (LTx) remain poor, despite advances in sequencing
technology and development of algorithms defining immunologic compatibility. Presently …

Five-year outcome of an early everolimus-based quadruple immunosuppression in lung transplant recipients: follow-up of the 4EVERLUNG study

N Kneidinger, C Valtin, I Hettich, BC Frye, A Wald… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. Everolimus-based quadruple low calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) maintenance
immunosuppression has been shown to be effective in preserving short-term renal function …

Eosinophils in transbronchial biopsies: a predictor of chronic lung allograft dysfunction and reduced survival after lung transplantation—a retrospective single‐center …

DR Darley, J Ma, E Huszti, P Fiset, L Levy… - Transplant …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term outcomes after lung transplantation remain inferior to those of other solid organ
groups. The significance of eosinophils detected on transbronchial biopsies (TBBx) after …

Determining clinical thresholds for donor HLA eplet compatibility to predict best outcomes following lung transplantation

SJ Hiho, DC Walton, MA Paraskeva… - Transplantation …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. Currently, the assessment of immunological risk in lung transplantation (LTx)
does not completely consider HLA compatibility at the molecular level. We have previously …

Early chest CT abnormalities to predict the subsequent occurrence of chronic lung allograft dysfunction

P Habert, E Chetrit, B Coiffard, F Bregeon, P Thomas… - Insights into …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) can take two forms: bronchiolitis
obliterans syndrome (BOS) or restrictive allograft syndrome (RAS). The aim was to …