Research Article
The Induction of IgM and IgG Antibodies against HLA or MICA after Lung Transplantation
Table 1
Patient characteristics.
| | BOS | Non-BOS |
| Total number | 11 | 38 | Deceased | 4 (36%) | 1 (3%) | Gender | | | Male | 3 (27%) | 22 (58%) | Female | 8 (73%) | 16 (42%) | Average age (years; SD) | 45 (+15) | 42 (+13) | Primary disease | | | CF | 3 (27%) | 19 (50%) | EMF | 5 (46%) | 9 (24%) | FD | 3 (27%) | 10 (26%) | Type of graft | | | Single | 2 (18%) | 4 (11%) | Bilateral | 9 (82%) | 34 (89%) | Average ischemic time (minutes; SD) | | | Single | 216 (±70) | 209 (±43) | Bilateral | 317 (±51) | 322 (±72) | HLA mismatches (average; SD) | | | Class I | 3.6 (±0.7) | 3.1 (±0.7) | Class II | 1.7 (±0.5) | 1.7 (±0.5) | BOS onset (months; SD) | 22.5 (±13.9) | ND | BOS grade | | | I | 3 (27%) | ND | II | 2 (18%) | | III | 6 (55%) | |
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BOS: bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome, SD: standard deviation, CF: cystic fibrosis, EMF: emphysema, and FD: fibrotic disease.
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