RecruitingNCT00552357
Risk Factors That Increase the Chance of Developing Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation
Clinical Risk Factors for Primary Graft Dysfunction
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Enrollment
1,150 participants
Start Date
Dec 1, 2007
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
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.
Eligibility
Min Age: 13 YearsMax Age: 68 Years
Inclusion Criteria1
- Undergoing lung or combined heart and lung transplantation
Exclusion Criteria1
- Undergoing combined organ transplantation other than heart and lung transplantation
Interested in this trial?
Get notified about updates and connect with the research team.
Locations(1)
View Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov
For the most up-to-date information, visit the official listing.
NCT00552357
Related Trials
This Study is Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Immune Inhibition as a Treatment to Prevent Primary Graft Dysfunction
NCT068532231 location
Identifying Genetic Characteristics That Increase Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction Following Lung Transplantation
NCT004578471 location
Exhaled Breath Particles in Lung Transplantation
NCT053751491 location