Risk Factors That Increase the Chance of Developing Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation

Recruiting Observational Study
Primary Graft Dysfunction Lung Transplantation
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At a Glance
Age
13 – 68
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
1,150 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial

Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a severe lung complication that can occur in the days after lung transplant surgery. This study will analyze blood samples to determine if high levels of certain chemicals may increase the risk of developing PGD after a lung transplant.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Undergoing lung or combined heart and lung transplantation Exclusion Criteria: * Undergoing combined organ transplantation other than heart and lung transplantation
Contacts

E.J. Demissie, MSN

215-573-4767

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