Incidence of Fractures after Cardiac and Lung Transplantation: A Single Center Experience

Table 2

Comparison of reasons for transplantation in those with fractures versus no fractures in the lung transplant population.

	Fracture 𝑛=17	Nonfracture 𝑛=193
Reason for transplantation
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	8/17 (47%)	60/193 (31%)
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis	5/17 (29%)	64/193 (33%)
Other	4/17 (24%)	69/193 (36%)
	2-Sarcoidosis; 1-A1AD; 1-Scleroderma	25-Cystic fibrosis; 10-Sarcoidosis; 7-A1AD; 6-Scleroderma; 6-Bronchiolitis obliterans; 3-Bronchiectasis; 2-Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; 2-Polymyositis; 2-Pulmonary arterial hypertension; 1-Eosinophilic granuloma; 1-Desquamative interstitial pneumonia; 1-Hypereosinophilic syndrome; 1-Langerhan cell histiocytosis; 1-Usual interstitial pneumonia; 1-Venoocclusive disease