The Relationship Between Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Strategies and Transplantation Outcomes: Insights From the United Network for Organ Sharing Data

There is no relationship between EVLP modality, PGD3, and post-transplant survival after matching donor quality and adjusting for ischemic time. Work should continue to focus on reducing ischemic times so EVLP can continue to increase the donor pool while limiting adverse effects.