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Table 1 Recipient characteristics

From: Double lung, unlike single lung transplantation might provide a protective effect on mortality and bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome

Baseline Characteristics of the 278 Patients

Variable

Median (Range) or No. (%)

Recipient age, year

51 (12–71)

Recipient primary disease

 Cystic fibrosis

54

 Pulmonary fibrosis

38

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

67

 α1-antitrypsin deficiency (AAT1)

55

 Pulmonary hypertension (PH)

39

 Other

25

Transplant type

 DLTx

172

 SLTx

97

 HLTx

9

 Re-LTx

15

 DLTx

7

 SLTx

8

Gender

 Female

149

 Male

129

Transplant year

 1990–2002

126

 2003–2014

167

Preoperative ventilator

13

Preoperative ECMO

12

Perioperative ECC

105

Perioperative ECMO

73

Postoperative ECMO

30