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Table 2 Operative data

From: Influence on ICU course, outcome and costs for lung transplantation after implementation of the new Swiss transplantation law

Intraoperative data

Pre (n = 42) (%)

Post (n = 37) (%)

P value

ECC

17 (40.5%)

18 (48.6%)

0.47

Donor lung

  

0.63

   Unilateral

2 (4.8%)

1 (2.7%)

 

   Bilateral

40 (95.2%)

36 (97.3%)

 

EC (units)

4.6 ± 5.7 (3.0; 0–30)

4.4 ± 4.9 (3.0; 0–17)

0.67

FFP (units)

3.8 ± 6.8 (0; 0–30)

1.7 ± 3.1 (0; 0–10)

0.18

TC (units)

0.5 ± 2.5 (0; 0–16)

0.5 ± 2.0 (0; 0–12)

0.87

Fibrinogen (g)

1.1 ± 2.4 (0; 0–12)

1.7 ± 2.6 (0; 0–8)

0.28

Cold ischemia time (minutes)

   

     Right

254 (110–404)

240 (127–420)

0.86

     Left

336 (170–35)

325 (183–480)

0.91

  1. Data are expressed as median (range), mean ± standard deviation (median; range) or number of patients (percentage).
  2. EC, erythrocyte concentrate; ECC, extra corporeal circulation; FFP, fresh frozen plasma; TC, thrombocyte concentration.