1 Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
2 Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.
Received 25 October 2019. Revision received 30 January 2020.
Accepted 14 February 2020.
D.J.L. collected data, assisted with data analysis and interpretation, and wrote the first draft of the article. J.G.W., A.S.H., A.M.K., and D.C.L. assisted with study design and reviewed/revised the article; K.M.H. designed the study, performed data analysis and interpretation, and wrote and approved the final draft of the article.
The authors have no relevant conflicts of interest to declare.
This study was supported by a grant from the Alberta Transplant Institute. This article was presented in oral form at the 39th Annual Meeting of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation in April 2019 in Orlando, USA.
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Correspondence: Kieran Halloran, MD, MSc, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, 11350 83rd St, 3-125 Clinical Sciences Bldg, Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G2G3. ([email protected]).
