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Table 1 Patient data and indications to lung transplantation

From: Central, peripheral ECMO or CPB? Comparsion between circulatory support methods used during lung transplantation

 

Off Pump (n = 37)

CPB (n = 8)

Peripheral ECMO (n = 14)

Central ECMO (n = 18)

p value

Age ± SD

52 ± 12

37 ± 17

49 ± 12

42 ± 15

0.004

Male n (%)

17 (46%)

6 (75%)

9 (64%)

10 (56%)

0.16

Bilateral lung transplantation n (%)

19 (51%)

6 (75%)

10 (71%)

18 (100%)

0.002

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease n (%)

17 (46%)

2 (25%)

6 (43%)

0

0.02

Cystic fibrosis n (%)

6 (16%)

3 (36%)

2 (14%)

7 (39%)

0.17

Hypersensivity pneumonitis n (%)

0

1 (13%)

0

2 (11%)

0.14

Usual interstitial pneumonia n (%)

11 (30%)

1 (13%)

3 (21%)

6 (33%)

0.65

Histiocytosis n (%)

0

0

0

1 (6%)

0.52

Idiopathic pulmonary artery hypertension n (%)

0

0

2 (14%)

0

0.27

Retransplantation n (%)

0

1 (13%)

1 (7%)

1 (6%)

0.14

Bronchiechtasis n (%)

1 (3%)

0

0

0

0.48

Alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency n (%)

2 (5%)

0

0

1 (6%)

0.58

  1. SD Standard deviation