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. 2019 May 22;19:326. doi: 10.1186/s12913-019-4154-6

Table 1.

Recipient baseline characteristics

Recipient Characteristic EVLP
N = 18
STANDARD
N = 184
Total
N = 202
Gender Male n (%) 13 (72.2) 106 (57.6) 119 (58.9)
Female n (%) 5 (27.8) 78 (42.4) 83 (41.1)
Age (Years) n 18 183 201
Missing 0 1 1
Median 56 51 52
IQR 46–59 38–58 38–58
Range 20–64 18–70 18–70
Diagnosis COPD n (%) 5 (27.8) 40 (21.7) 45 (22.3)
Cystic Fibrosis n (%) 4 (22.2) 47 (25.5) 51 (25.2)
Interstitial Lung Disease n (%) 7 (38.9) 47 (25.5) 54 (26.7)
Emphysema n (%) 0 (0) 26 (14.1) 26 (12.9)
Non-CF Bronchiectasis n (%) 1 (5.6) 8 (4.3) 9 (4.5)
Obliterative Bronchiolitis n (%) 0 (0) 2 (1.1) 2 (1.0)
Pulmonary Hypertension n (%) 1 (5.6) 3 (1.6) 4 (2.0)
Other n (%) 0 (0) 9 (4.9) 9 (4.5)
Missing n (%) 0 (0) 2 (1.1) 2 (1.0)
Diabetes Yes n (%) 4 (22.2) 33 (18.1) 37 (18.3)
No n (%) 13 (72.2) 142 (78.0) 155 (76.7)
Missing n (%) 1 (5.6) 9 (3.9) 10 (5.0)
BMI n 17 182 199
Missing 1 2 3
Median 21.6 23.8 23.7
IQR 18.4–26.3 20.5–26.5 20.4–26.5
Range 17.6–32.5 15.4–34.2 15.4–34.2
FEV1 (L) n 15 176 191
Missing 3 8 11
Median 1.2 0.9 0.9
IQR 0.7–1.9 0.6–1.4 0.6–1.5
Range 0.5–2.5 0.3–3.6 0.3–3.6
FEV1% n 15 171 186
Missing 3 13 16
Median 29 26 27
IQR 22–50 20–45 20–45
Range 15–67 11–105 11–105
Type of Transplant Single n (%) 2 (11.1)* 24 (13.0)** 26 (13)
Bilateral n (%) 16 (88.9) 152 (82.6) 168 (83)
Missing n (%)

0 (0)

* 1 left, 1 right

8 (4.4)

**9 left, 13 right, 2 NK

8 (4)
Cardiopulmonary Bypass Use No n (%) 2 (11.1) 46 (25.0) 48 (24)
Yes n (%) 16 (88.9) 116 (63.0) 132 (65)
Not known n (%) 0 (0) 22 (12.0) 22 (11)
Source[4]

BMI body mass index, CF cystic fibrosis, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, EVLP Ex-vivo lung perfusion, FEV forced expiratory volume, IQR inter quartile range, NK not known