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Editorial
. 2023 Apr 28;15(4):1523-1525.
doi: 10.21037/jtd-22-1817. Epub 2023 Mar 14.

Time is ticking: the role of time after primary transplant and functional impairment on survival after redo lung transplant

Michael T Olson  1 , Ariba Moin  1 , Tejus Walia  1 , Ashwini Arjuna  1
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Editorial

Time is ticking: the role of time after primary transplant and functional impairment on survival after redo lung transplant

Michael T Olson et al. J Thorac Dis. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Functional status; frailty; primary graft failure; redo survival; time since primary transplant.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/jtd-22-1817/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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