Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Lung transplantation: studies in candidates and recipients



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D. Ruttens, S. Verleden, R. Vos, E. Vandermeulen, A. Vaneylen, D. Vanraemdonck, B. Vanaudenaerde, G. Verleden (Leuven, Belgium). Low BMI in emphysema patients: A contraindication for lung transplantation?. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 1481

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