Saggar 2011.
Trial name or title | Intraoperative versus postoperative thymoglobulin in lung transplantation |
Methods | Prospective single centre double‐blind RCT |
Participants | All patients eligible for bilateral lung transplantation between the ages of 18 to 65 years |
Interventions | Intraoperative dosing of Thymoglobulin followed by 3 additional postoperative doses (the first of these 3 postoperative doses will be placebo) versus 3 postoperative doses of Thymoglobulin (the intraoperative dose will be placebo) |
Outcomes | Primary graft dysfunction assessed at 24 hours and 48 hours post‐transplant |
Starting date | January 2006 |
Contact information | Rajan Saggar MD, Department of Pulmonology and Critical Care at David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA |
Notes | No results identified |