Author Insights on the ISHLT Perioperative Utilization of ECLS In Lung Transplantation Consensus

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Consensus for Perioperative Utilization of Extracorporeal Life Support in Lung Transplantation consists of 111 Delphi-derived statements across 3 separate manuscripts. These statements aim to provide comprehensive phase-of-care recommendations for international multidisciplinary teams to use in their clinical practice from time of recipient waitlisting to six-months post-hospital discharge. In this article, the multidisciplinary author group provides an abbreviated high-level summary of the consensus for the journal reader.

• Martin, A. K.
• Mercier, O.
• Bottiger, B.
• Cypel, M.
• Fessler, J.
• Gomez-De-Antonio, D.
• Levvey, B.
• Lyster, H.
• Nasir, B.
• Sanchez, M.
• Wille, K.
• Fritz, A. V.
• Gelzinis, T.
• Hoetzenecker, K.
• Dave, K.
• Lindstedt, S.
• Marczin, N.
• Wilkey, B.
• Schecter, M.
• Walsh, J.
• Morrissey, O.
• Landry, C.
• Saatee, S.
• Kotecha, S.
• Behr, J.
• Kukreja, J.
• Dellgren, G.
• Reed, A. K.