The Emerging Importance of Skeletal Muscle Function in Assessing Candidates for Transplantation

Transplantation. 2017 Sep;101(9):1967-1968. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001784.

Authors

James R Walsh^{1

2

3}, Daniel C Chambers^{2

4}, Peter M A Hopkins^{2

4}

Affiliations

¹ Physiotherapy Department, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² Queensland Lung Transplant Service, The Prince Charles Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
³ School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
⁴ School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

PMID: 29633979
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001784

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MeSH terms

Humans
Lung Transplantation*
Muscle, Skeletal / physiology*