From: Lung transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review of the literature
 | No. of IPF patients | % died on wait list |
---|---|---|
OPTN data, IPF patients on the lung transplant list between January 1995 and December 2000 [60] | 2,115 | 31% |
IPF patients, recorded in the OPTN database between June 30, 2004 and July 22, 2005, with 6-months of follow-up who did not undergo lung transplantation [61] | 209 | 23% |
IPF patients on the wait list at the University of California San Diego from January 1990 to February 1999 [62] | 25 | 28% |
IPF patients awaiting lung transplantation in five institutions and listed in The Korean Network for Organ Sharing (KONOS) from May 1996 to May 2011 [56] | 61 | 57% |
IPF patients who underwent assessment for lung transplantation at a single center in the UK [63] | 42 | 64% |
IPF patients at Inova Fairfax Hospital who were on the wait list for lung transplantation from 2000 to 2005 [64] | 74 | 18% |
IPF patients assessed for lung transplantation from January 1991 to June 1995 at the Toronto Lung Transplant Program [65] | 26 | 19% |
single center study of IPF patients at a single institution in Brazil registered on the waiting list from 2001 to June 2008 [66] | 33 | 24% |
single center study in France that included 46 IPF patients on the waiting list from 1988 to July 2001 [33] | 46 | 35% |
IPF patients referred for lung transplantation and lung-and-heart transplantation at a single center in Poland September 1999 and December 2004 [57] | 24 | 67% |
IPF patients enrolled at a lung transplant program in Italy (100 month time period) [58] | 53 | 44% |
Consecutive IPF patients assessed for lung transplantation between January 1997 and May 2006 at a single center in Israel (Pulmonary Institute of Rabin Medical Center) [67] | 85 | 48% |
IPF Patients enrolled from January – June 2004 at a single center in Israel (Pulmonary Institute of Rabin Medical Center) and followed from enrollment for a median of 2.4 years (range 2.0 to 3.1 years) [68]. | 51 | 14% |