TABLE 2

Lung transplantation in cases of pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis

*Single versus* double**	Age at transplant years	Sex	Outcome	Complication(s)	First author [ref.]
Single	32	Male	Death, NR	PGD, haemodynamic instability	Shadmehr [106]
Single	47	Female	Alive, 12 months	Possible acute rejection, bronchial stricture	Raffa [87]
Single	53	Male	Alive, 12 months	Bronchial anastomosis granulation with stenosis, bacterial infection	Ren [34]
Single	53	Female	Alive, 90 months	None	Jackson [107]
Single	64	Female	Alive, 60 months	None	Borrelli [108]
Double	32	Female	Death, 11 days	PGD, sepsis	Klikovits [35]
Double	32	Male	Alive, 18 months	Bronchial artery bleed, post-operative tracheostomy, CMV/fungal infections	Stamatis [27]
Double	34	Male	Alive, 67 months	None	Klikovits [35]
Double	36	Female	Alive, 32 months	None	Edelman [33]
Double	45	Male	Alive, 12 months	Mild PGD	Alrossais [36]
Double	46	Female	Death, 20 months	Bronchiolitis obliterans	Bonnette [109]
Double	48	Male	Alive, 12 months	PGD, haemodynamic instability, ARF	Samano [57]
Double	49	Female	Death, 3 months	Infection	Coulibaly [110]
Double	52	Female	Alive, 35 months	None	Klikovits [35]
Double	52	Female	Alive, 74 months	PGD, atrial fibrillation	Klikovits [35]
Double	53	Female	Alive, 12 months	None	Gucyetmez [111]
Double	54	Female	Alive, 12 months	None	Jindal [112]
Double	56	Male	Death, 5 days	Post-operative bleeding	Edelman [33]
Double	62	Female	Alive, 29 months	Atrial fibrillation	Klikovits [35]
Double	63	Female	Alive, 24 months	None	Shigemura [113]

NR: not reported; PGD: primary graft dysfunction; CMV: cytomegalovirus; ARF: acute renal failure.