From donor lung selection and organ preservation to lung transplant outcome

Poster Discussion
Chairs: B. Vanaudenaerde (Leuven, Belgium), W. De Backer (Edegem (Antwerp), Belgium)

Evaluation of a lung donor score: retrospective analysis of Swiss donor data C. Benden (Zürich, Switzerland)
Microbial profile of donor lungs: data from 2009 to 2016 P. Leon Bueno De Camargo (Sao Paulo/Sp, Brazil)
Creatine supplementation attenuates ischemia-reperfusion injury in lung transplantation F. Almeida (Sao Paulo/Sp, Brazil)
Effect of heparin on gelatinases during lung preservation in rabbits J. Alquicira (Mexico City, Mexico)
Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion biopsies and risk factors for early acute rejection F. Patrucco (Torino, To, Italy)
Five years of EVLP: a monocentric experience L. Morlacchi (Milan, Italy)
Preoperative Six-Minute-Walk Test in Lung Transplantation: survival predictor N. Pestana Caires (Funchal, Portugal)
Intraoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation versus cardiopulmonary bypass for lung transplantation: A meta-analysis D. Magouliotis (Larisa, Greece)
Pattern and outcomes of unplanned ICU readmission following lung transplantation C. Mazo Torre (Barcelona, Spain)
One-year outcomes in lung transplant (LTx) patients after = 7 days of Mechanical Ventilation (MV) and extracorporeal life support (ECLS) from The RECOVER Program C. Chaparro (Toronto, ON, Canada)
Heme scavenging by alpha1-antitrypsin as a potent therapeutic strategy to prevent systemic inflammation and tissue damage after lung transplantation S. Wrenger (Hannover, Germany)
Role of Alpha 1-antitrypsin and Human Neutrophil Elastase in BALf of lung transplant recipients: preliminary data D. Piloni (PAVIA, Italy)
Survival and lung function in double lung transplant recipients with cystic fibrosis A. Holm (Oslo, Norway)
Reliability of computed tomography (CT) quantitative analysis in lung transplantation follow-up. C. Salito (Milano, MI, Italy)
Regional analysis with quantitative computed tomography after lung transplantation. C. Salito (Milano, MI, Italy)
Dynamics of the human respiratory virome after transplantation A. Mitchell (Naremburn, Australia)
Genetic variation in the STAT3 gene has an impact on survival after lung transplantation T. Heigl (Leuven, Belgium)
Polymorphisms in immunosuppression transporters affect outcome after lung transplantation. H. Bellon (LEUVEN, Belgium)