Publications by authors named "Nicolas Lerch"
Objective: To assess the influence of recipient's and donor's factors as well as surgical events on the occurrence of reperfusion injury after lung transplantation.
Design And Setting: Retrospective study in the surgical intensive care unit (ICU) of a university hospital.
Methods: We collected data on 60 lung transplantation donor/recipient pairs from June 1993 to May 2001, and compared the demographic, peri- and postoperative variables of patients who experienced reperfusion injury (35%) and those who did not.