Report of the ISHLT Working Group on Primary Lung Graft Dysfunction, part I: Definition and grading-A 2016 Consensus Group statement of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Affiliations

• ¹ Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
• ² Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri.
• ³ Institute for Advanced Organ Disease and Transplantation, Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida.
• ⁴ Department of Surgery, Michigan State University, Ada, Michigan.
• ⁵ Lung Transplant Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
• ⁶ Lung Transplant Program, Harefield Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom.
• ⁷ Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.
• ⁸ Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina.
• ⁹ Section of Lung Transplantation, Department of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
• ¹⁰ Section of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Department of Medicine, and Lung Transplant Program, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.
• ¹¹ Department of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
• ¹² National Pulmonary Hypertension Service (Newcastle), The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and Institute of Cellular Medicine, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
• ¹³ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• ¹⁴ Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• ¹⁵ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: jchristi@mail.med.upenn.edu.