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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Oct 23.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Transplant. 2008 Jul 28;8(9):1921–1930. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2008.02338.x

Table 2.

Clinical and clinical-pathologic diagnoses of the LT recipient cohorts

Clinical diagnosis Pathologic diagnosis Clinical-pathologic diagnosis
Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB+) Group (n = 29)
Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome
 (BOS) (n = 25) OB Pathologic OB/BOS (n = 25)
 Stage 0p OB Pathologic OB/BOS (n = 1)
 Stage I OB Pathologic OB/BOS (n = 4)
 Stage II OB Pathologic OB/BOS (n = 3)
 Stage III OB Pathologic OB/BOS (n = 17)
PGD Areas of OB with diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) PGD (n = 3)
Adenovirus pneumonia Areas of OB with hemorrhagic adenovirus pneumonia Hemorrhagic adenovirus pneumonia (n = 1)
Obliterative bronchiolitis negative (OB−) Group (n = 23)
 Hemothorax Normal lung allograft Hemothorax/normal lung allograft (n = 3)
 Hemothorax DAD Hemothorax/PGD (n = 1)
 Hemothorax/hyperammonemia Acute rejection (AR)/lymphocytic bronchiolitis (LB) Hemothorax/hyperammonemia/AR/LB (n = 1)
 Hemothorax AR/pulmonary embolism (PE) Hemothorax/AR/PE (n = 1)
 Hemothorax Respiratory bronchiolitis/PE Hemothorax/respiratory Bronchiolitis/PE (n = 1)
 Hemothorax Diffuse organizing pneumonia/LB Hemothorax/atypical AR (n = 1)
Progressive respiratory failure/acute respiratory distress syndrome DAD Acute respiratory distress syndrome (n = 1)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome/multiorgan failure DAD/PTLD/PE Acute respiratory distress syndrome//multiorgan failure/PTLD/PE (n = 1)
Progressive respiratory failure/acute respiratory distress syndrome DAD with capillaritis/LB Antibody-mediated rejection (n = 1)
PGD CMV pneumonitis/DAD PGD with CMV pneumonitis (n = 2)
Primary graft dysfunction/ECMO DAD PGD (n = 1)
PGD/ECMO DAD/PE PGD/PE (n = 1)
Sternal wound dehiscence (SWD) DAD SWD with PGD (n = 1)
Massive unilateral PE Angioinvasive aspergillosis/PE Angioinvasive aspergillosis/PE (n = 1)
PGD Necrotizing pneumonia/PE/infarction Nosocomial necrotizing pneumonia/PE with infarction (n = 1)
Trapped lung/chylothorax Inflamed visceral pleura/normal lung allograft Trapped lung/chylothorax with normal lung allograft (n = 1)
Hyperammonemia Normal lung allograft Hyperammonemia/normal lung allograft (n = 1)
Enterococcal sepsis Valvular vegetations with septic pulmonary embolism Spontaneous bacterial endocarditis with septic pulmonary embolism (n = 1)
Sudden death Acute PE Acute PE (n = 1)
PGD/massive coagulopathy Diffuse bilateral pulmonary hemorrhage/PE Bilateral pulmonary hemorrhage/PE (n = 1)

PTLD = posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease; CMV = cytomegalovirus; ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.