TABLE 3 Outcomes of lung transplant recipients with or without gastroparesis or phrenic paresis
With gastroparesisWithout
gastroparesis
p-valueWith phrenic paresisWithout phrenic paresisp-value
Subjects n5511560110
Mechanical ventilation days39 (29–57)4 (1–22)<0.00134 (7–57)4 (1–25)<0.001
Time in ICU days44 (32–65)8 (5–26.2)<0.00138 (12–62)8 (5–27)<0.001
Time in hospital days64 (45–80)31 (24–48)<0.00160 (37–80)32 (25–48)<0.001
Ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis22 (40)14 (12)<0.00119 (32)17 (15)<0.001
Ventilator-associated pneumonia14 (26)6 (5)<0.00111 (18)9 (8)0.050
ICU mortality9 (16)8 (7)0.0566 (10)11 (10)>0.99
Hospital mortality11 (20)14 (12)0.129 (15)16 (15)0.94
  • Data are presented as median (interquartile range) or n (%), unless otherwise stated. ICU: intensive care unit.