This study seeks to compare outcomes of 2 different methods of cardiopulmonary support during lung transplant surgeries.
This study will compare use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and heart-lung bypass (CPB) during lung transplant procedures and their short and long term outcomes.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
13
ECMO is used during lung transplant procedure
CPB is used during lung transplant procedure
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Need for Blood Transfusion
Number of pRBC transfusion that resulted due to postoperative bleeding
Time frame: 72 hours after surgery
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