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. 2016 Aug;8(Suppl 8):S631–S636. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2016.06.38

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Annual numbers of lung transplantation in Japan [1998–2015]. In 2010, Japanese transplant low was revised so that the family of the brain dead donors can make a decision for organ donation. Since then, the number of cadaveric lung donor has increased by 5-fold. Of note, the number of living-donor lung transplantations has not decreased.