Table 1.
Patient | Sex | Age | Method of diagnosis* | Forced vital capacity (L) | Total lung capacity (L) | DLCO (mL/min/mmHg) | Response to treatment | Outcome (after treatment) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | M | 66 | Biopsy/HRCT | 2.05 | 3.69 | 3.07 | Responder | Dead (9 months) |
2 | F | 51 | HRCT | 1.21 | 2.11 | # | Responder | Alive |
3 | F | 41 | Biopsy/HRCT | 1.63 | 3.3 | 3.93 | Responder | Alive |
4 | F | 71 | HRCT | 2.09 | 3.59 | 5.61 | Responder | Dead (30 mths) |
5 | F | 62 | HRCT* | 0.71 | # | # | Responder | Transplanted (2 mths) |
6 | M | 60 | HRCT | 2.52 | 4.18 | 4.3 | Nonresponder | Dead (5 mths) |
7 | F | 66 | HRCT | 1.07 | 2.89 | 2.94 | Nonresponder | Dead (7 mths) |
8 | F | 60 | HRCT | 1.75 | 3.02 | 1.39 | Nonresponder | Dead (6 mths) |
9 | M | 57 | HRCT* | 1.72 | 2.99 | 2.58 | Nonresponder | Transplanted (4 mths) |
10 | F | 50 | HRCT* | 1.43 | 2.59 | # | Responder | Transplanted (4 mths) |
11 | F | 46 | HRCT* | 1.25 | 2.39 | 3.9 | Responder | Transplanted (11 mths) |
12 | M | 61 | HRCT* | 1.88 | 3.86 | 3.3 | Nonresponder | Transplanted (2 mths) |
13 | F | 73 | HRCT | 1.60 | 3.17 | 3.2 | Responder | Dead (9 mths) |
14 | M | 47 | Biopsy/HRCT | 3.35 | # | # | Responder | Alive |
*All patients had a diagnostic HRCT. Three patients had diagnostic histology concurrently by VATS (video assisted thoracoscopy) and a further five patients had the histological confirmation confirmed in the explanted lung after transplantation.
#Patients were unable to perform testing.