Lung transplantation in 42 cases:an 8-year experience in a single center
10.3760/cma.i.issn.1001-4497.2011.010.006
- VernacularTitle:42例肺移植单中心8年临床经验总结
- Author:
Qiankun CEHN
;
Gening JIANG
;
Wenxin HE
;
Jiaan DING
;
Xiao ZHOU
;
Hao WANG
;
Chang CHEN
;
Yuming ZHU
;
Wen GAO
;
Haifeng WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Lumg transplantative;
Postoperative complications;
Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2011;27(10):594-596
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the complications and prognostic factors of lung transplantation performed in a single center.Methods A rettospective analysis of demographic and outcome data of lung transplantation was performed.Survival analyses were performed using Kaplan-Meier estimation.Results Between January 2003 and April 2011,42 lung transplant procedures were performed.Overall survival rate at 1,3,and 5 years were 89％,59％ and 38％,respectively.1,3,and 5 years survival in patients with COPD was 83％,66％ and 45％,respectively,which were better than other primary end stage lung diseases ( 78％,17％ and 17％,respectively,P =0.013).Postoperative complications included pulmonary bacterium infection in 8 patients (20％),fungal infection in 12 (30％),and airway complications in4 (9.5％).35％ of patients had at least 1 episode of acute rejections within the first year,and 22.5％ of patients had BOS.2 patients underwent single lung retransplantation.Conclusion In this single center study,patients with COPD may have a good long-term survival.The most common postoperative complications were pulmonary infection and airway complication.
