Two decades of pediatric lung transplant in the United States: Have we improved? Farhan Zafar, MD, Jeffrey S. Heinle, MD, Marc G. Schecter, MD, Joseph.

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Two decades of pediatric lung transplant in the United States: Have we improved? Farhan Zafar, MD, Jeffrey S. Heinle, MD, Marc G. Schecter, MD, Joseph W. Rossano, MD, George B. Mallory, MD, Okan Elidemir, MD, David L.S. Morales, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 141, Issue 3, Pages 828-832.e1 (March 2011) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.067 Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Kaplan–Meier curves: patient survival in different eras (A) and graft survival in different eras (B). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 828-832.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.067) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan–Meier curves conditional on 1-year survival: patient survival in different eras (A) and Graft survival in different eras (B). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 828-832.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.067) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Overall graft survival. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 828-832.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.067) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 4 Kaplan–Meier curves: patient survival for different age groups (A) and graft survival for different age groups (B). The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2011 141, 828-832.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.06.067) Copyright © 2011 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions