Prediction of mortality and timing of referral for lung transplantation in cystic fibrosis patients.

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Published in Pediatr Transplant on October 01, 2001

Authors

A Augarten1, H Akons, M Aviram, L Bentur, H Blau, E Picard, J Rivlin, M S Miller, D Katznelson, A Szeinberg, H Shmilovich, G Paret, J Laufer, Y Yahav

Author Affiliations

1: National Center for Cystic Fibrosis, The Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Israel 52621. augarten@post.tau.ac.il

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