{"id":762,"date":"2015-11-25T19:08:01","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T19:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/?p=762"},"modified":"2026-05-13T12:15:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:15:56","slug":"timing-lung-transplant-referral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/?p=762","title":{"rendered":"Timing for lung transplant referral"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

From A consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: 2014\u2014An update from the Pulmonary Transplantation Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 34<\/em>(1), 1\u201315.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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COPD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Bronchiectasis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • postbronchodilator FEV1<30%,<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • postbronchodilator FEV1 >40% AND additional complications such as
    o hypoxemia
    o pulmonary hypertension
    o 6MWT <400m o pCO2>50mm Hg
    o >2 exacerbations\/year requiring IV antibiotics
    o massive hemoptysis
    o pneumothorax
    o malnutrition<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • FEV1<50% and rapidly declining trajectory<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Severe exacerbation requiring positive pressure ventilation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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    From A consensus document for the selection of lung transplant candidates: 2014—An update from the Pulmonary Transplantation Council of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, 34(1), 1–15. COPD Bronchiectasis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"no","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-762","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clinic"],"modified_by":"Jennings","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=762"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3156,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762\/revisions\/3156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=762"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=762"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hfhpulm.com\/info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=762"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}