| |
|
N (%) |
| Reason for transplant |
| |
UIP |
14 (39%) |
| |
COPD |
14 (39%) |
| |
CF |
4 (11%) |
| |
Other |
4 (11%) |
| Time to effusion* |
| |
<6 months |
27 |
| |
6-12 months |
6 |
| |
>12 months |
8 |
| Type of transplant |
| |
Bilateral |
27 (75%) |
| |
Unilateral |
9 (25%) |
| Location of effusion |
| |
Ipsilateral to transplanted lung |
33 (92%) |
| |
Contralateral to transplanted lung |
2 (5%) |
| |
Not specified |
1 (2%) |
| Number of effusions evaluated per patient |
| |
1 |
24 (67%) |
| |
2-4 |
9 (25%) |
| |
>5 |
3 (8%) |
| * This total is greater than 36, as several patients had multiple effusions at different time intervals. |
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