Table 1

Patient data

All patients
(n=34)
Patients FEV1 <40% pred.
(n=13)
Age (years)29.9 (±7.7)29.5 (±7.4)
Male/female21/139/4
Delta F508 mutation homozygous (%)5340
BMI before ssBACE*20.9 (±3.0)19.8 (±3.4)
BMI after ssBACE*21.2 (±3.1)20.6 (±3.6)
FEV1% pred. before ssBACE*45,7% (±20,1)26,3% (±6,5)
FEV1% pred. after ssBACE*49.1% (±20.1)31.5% (±10.5)
Time interval of FEV1% pred. before ssBACE (months)*6.3±4.05.2±4.4
Time interval of FEV1% pred. after ssBACE (months)*10.3±7.09.1±7.7
1-year survival (%)88.284.6
5-year survival* (%)72.853.8
Median survival after ssBACE during follow-up (months) (n=32)76 (0–125)65 (2–116)
9-month non-recurrence rate (%)64.776.9
Lung transplant 5-year observation interval* (%)27.353.8
Time to death (months) (n=12)29 (0–116)34 (2–116)
Time to transplant (months) (n=11)34 (6–120)26 (6–43)
Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (%)17.723.1
Splenomegaly with thrombopenia (%)11.87.7
Liver cirrhosis (%)8.80
ABPA (%)8.80
  • *Number of patients: n=33.

  • ABPA, allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis; BMI, body mass index; FEV1% pred., functional end-expiratory volume in 1 s in % predicted; ssBACE, super selective bronchial artery coil embolisation.