Additionally, within donors aged ≥65 y, the absence of an association (or even an unfavorable trend) between exact donor age and survival, or between donor age ≥70 versus 65-69 and survival, is reassuring, as it indicates that at least up to the maximum donor age of 76 in this study, there are no insurmountable survival disadvantages attributable to increased donor age that cannot be largely mitigated by careful donor selection.
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Optimal Utilization of Donors Aged ≥65 Y in Lung Transplantation to Increase Donor Availability While Maintaining Comparable Posttransplant Outcomes.
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Using donor age <65 double transplants as an alternate reference group, the HRs for the donor age ≥65 double transplant groups also did not reach statistical significance.