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Table 1 Patient demographics (n = 40)

From: Impact of gram negative bacteria airway recolonization on the occurrence of chronic lung allograft dysfunction after lung transplantation in a population of cystic fibrosis patients

 

Total

n: 40

GNB recolonization

n: 28

GNB de-novo colonization

n: 7

Exempt of GNB

n: 5

p

Age, years

28.5 ± 10.46

28.6 ± 9.2

25.4 ± 8.9

34.2 ± 15

0.33

Sex, male

19 (47.5%)

14 (50%)

4 (57%)

1 (20%)

0.40

High emergency LTx

7 (17.5%)

6 (21.4%)

0

1 (20%)

0.40

Bilateral LTx

39 (97.5%)

28 (100%)

6 (85.7%)

5 (100%)

0.09

HLTx

1 (2.5%)

0

0

0

0.09

Lung ischemic time, minutes

355 ± 86.1

360 ± 99.5

351 ± 41.1

330 ± 33.2

0.77

CMV D+/R-

4 (10%)

2 (7.1%)

1 (14.3%)

1 (20%)

0.62

ICU length of stay, days

25.2 ± 33.2

30.8 ± 38

8.4 ± 5.2

17.2 ± 12

0.24

Length of invasive mechanical ventilation, days

17.5 ± 32.4

21.9 ± 38.3

3.7 ± 3.3

6.2 ± 5.5

0.36

Follow up, days

1413.5 ± 565.8

1509.3 ± 527.8

1044.3 ± 590.7

1394.2 ± 643.2

0.15

One year survival, %

100

100

100

100

 

Best post-transplant FEV1, %predicted

83.8 ± 18

82.5 ± 19.3

90.8 ± 12.6

82.2 ± 16.7

0.59

CLAD

9 (22.5%)

3 (10.7%)

4 (57%)*

2 (40%)

0.02*

BOS

7 (17.5%)

3 (10.7%)

2 (28.6%)

2 (40%)

0.20

Time to BOS, months

36.4 (20.2)

27.3 (18.5)

25.5 (6.4)

61 (5.7)

0.09

RAS

2 (5%)

0

2 (28.6%)*

0

0.007*

Time to RAS, months

13

NA

13

NA

 
  1. Definition of abbreviations: GNB Gram Negative Bacteria, LT Lung Transplant, HLT Heart Lung Transplant, ICU Intensive Care Unit, FEV1 Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 s, CLAD Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction, BOS Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome, RAS Restrictive Allograft Syndrome. Data are expressed in n (%) and means±SDs