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Alpha‐1‐antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is grouped with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, this may not be appropriate. This study assessed whether AATD confers a different prognosis than COPD following lung transplantation. We employed the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) database, grouping patients by diagnoses of AATD or COPD. Kaplan–Meier methods and Cox modeling were...
Patients with end-stage lung disease (ESLD) experience significant decrements in quality of life (QOL). Although coping strategies are related to QOL in patients with ESLD, the extent to which specific native lung disease moderates this relationship is unknown.We investigated the relationship between coping, native lung disease, and QOL among 187 patients awaiting lung transplantation, including 139...
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