Table 2: Postoperative outcome data.

 

Pre-LAS SLT

(n = 64)

Pre-LAS BLT

(n = 6)

Post-LAS SLT

(n = 37)

Post-LAS BLT

(n = 34)

p-value

Primary graft dysfunction:

 

 

 

 

0.39

Grade 0 or 1

54 (84%)

3 (50%)

30 (81%)

24 (75%)

 

Grade 2 or 3

10 (16%)

3 (50%)

7 (19%)

10 (30%)

 

Required ECMO support

5 (8%)

0

1 (3%)

1 (3%)

0.55

Inhalation of nitric oxide

19 (30%)

3 (50%)

16 (43%)

10 (30%)

0.40

≥ 48 hrs of inhalation

10 (16%)

1 (17%)

7 (19%)

6 (18%)

0.98

Reintubation

11 (17%)

3 (50%)

8 (22%)

6 (18%)

0.065

Mechanical ventilated period (d)

4.7 (0-64)

11.1 (2-31)

1.5 (0-10)

1.6 (0-4)

0.022

≥ 48 hrs of ventilator support

25 (39%)

3 (50%)

8 (22%)

6 (18%)

0.065

Dialysis

3 (5%)

2 (33%)

2 (5%)

0

< 0.001

Length of ICU stay (d)

11 (R, 1-64)

37 (R, 3-140)

4 (R, 0-22)

4 (R, 0-34)

< 0.001

Length of hospital stay (d)

28 (9-106)

81 (19-202)

22 (6-91)

23 (0-86)

0.001

30-day mortality

0

1 (17%)

1 (3%)

1 (3%)

0.029

Readmission < 30 days

19 (30%)

2 (33%)

10 (27%)

5 (15%)

0.67

 

LAS: Lung Allocation Score; ECMO: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation; ICU: Intensive Care Unit.