Table 2.
Factors comprising the STABLE scoring system for predicting mortality risk after lung transplant
| Factor | Value | STABLE points |
|---|---|---|
| Age | 18-50 years | 0 |
| >50 years | 3 | |
| Time on wait list | 1-75 days | 0 |
| >75 days | 5 | |
| Dialysis on the wait list | No | 0 |
| Yes | 6 | |
| Transplant center volume | ≥50 lung transplants per year | 0 |
| <50 lung transplants per year | 3 | |
| Mechanical ventilation on wait list | No | 0 |
| Yes | 4 | |
| Total bilirubin | ≤1.2 mg/dL | 0 |
| >1.2 mg/dL | 3 | |
| Total points | 24 |
STABLE, Stratification Risk Analysis in Bridging Patients to Lung Transplant on ECMO.