Risk factors for reperfusion injury after lung transplantation
Cottini SR, Lerch N, de Perrot M, Treggiari MM, Spiliopoulos A, Nicod L, Ricou B. Risk factors for reperfusion injury after lung transplantation. Intensive Care Medicine 2006, 32: 557-563. PMID: 16520995, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-006-0096-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReperfusion injuryIntensive care unitPulmonary hypertensionLung transplantationHigher systolic pulmonary pressureSurgical intensive care unitDonor/recipient pairsSystolic pulmonary hypertensionSystolic pulmonary pressureAdministration of catecholaminesDifficult hemostasisSettingRetrospective studyICU mortalityPerioperative hemostasisPostoperative variablesPulmonary pressurePreoperative valuesCare unitMechanical ventilationUniversity HospitalDonor factorsEarly recognitionRisk factorsRecipient pairsRelative odds