Table I:
Entire cohort (n=22) | ||
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Variable | Pre-CLAD BAL | Post-CLAD BAL |
Age in years, n (%) | ||
<30 | 6 (27.2%) | |
30–40 | 2 (9.1%) | |
40–50 | 3 (13.6%) | |
50–60 | 8 (36.4%) | |
>60 | 3 (13.6%) | |
Female sex, n (%) | 9 (40.9%) | |
Pre-transplant diagnosis, n (%) | ||
COPD/emphysema | 4 (18.1%) | |
ILD | 8 (36.4%) | |
Cystic fibrosis | 6 (27.2%) | |
Other | 4 (18.1%) | |
Bilateral lung transplant, n (%) | 15 (68.1%) | |
Days BAL after lung transplant, mean±SD | 418±260 | 1548±1148 |
Abbreviations: COPD-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ILD-interstitial lung disease, BAL-bronchoalveolar lavage