Table 2.

Data for lung transplant recipients and donors comparing ECMO and non-ECMO

Characteristic	Total(n = 131)	ECMO(n = 44)	non-ECMO (n = 87)	P value
Operative time	7.03 ± 2.71	8.74 ± 2.32	6.09 ± 2.45	<  0.01
Single lung	78	21	57	0.06
Bilateral lung	53	23	30	0.06
Lung volume reduction	4	0	4	0.30
Intraoperative transfusion	8.52 ± 9.25	12.94 ± 8.64	6.78 ± 5.05	< 0.01
Preoperative mechanical ventilation	5.08 ± 9.00	6.38 ± 9.04	1.37 ± 4.69	0.01
Preoperative intensive care unit	2.76 ± 6.61	7.67 ± 9.12	2.60 ± 7.23	0.02
PAP (mmHg)	44.67 ± 13.08	50.83 ± 1.20	40.58 ± 14.84	0.01
Donor data
Age (years)	34.00 ± 12.11	35.00 ± 16.58	32.54 ± 10.84	0.52
Travel time(h)	4.62 ± 2.31	5.24 ± 4.12	4.29 ± 3.15	0.058
Ventilation (days)	4.19 ± 5.77	4.94 ± 6.83	2.44 ± 1.54	0.14