Common risk factors for adverse post-lung transplant outcomes in candidates with interstitial lung disease
| Advanced age |
| Overweight status |
| Telomere biology disorders |
| Prior thoracic surgery |
| Limited functional status, deconditioning, frailty |
| Gastro-oesophageal reflux |
| High-risk atherosclerotic disease |
| Connective tissue disease manifestations |
| Corticosteroids, other immunosuppressants |
| Acute exacerbations |
| Active mechanical ventilation |