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. 2014 Mar 30;2014:621342. doi: 10.1155/2014/621342

(b) Relative contraindications to LTX

(i) Age > 65 years
(ii) Critical/unstable clinical situation
(iii) Seriously limited functional status without potential for rehabilitation
(iv) Colonisation with Burkholderia cenocepacia, Burkholderia gladioli and Mycobacteria abscessus
(v) Diseases not optimally treated (e.g., arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus, GERD, osteoporosis, and coronary heart disease)