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

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age13-68
SponsorUniversity of Pennsylvania

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Undergoing lung or combined heart and lung transplantation

Disqualifiers

Undergoing combined organ transplantation other than heart and lung transplantation

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Pennsylvania

Lead sponsor

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Collaborator

Columbia University

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

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Vanderbilt University

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Stanford University

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Johns Hopkins University

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University of Michigan

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Duke University

Collaborator

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborator

University of Chicago

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