Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Sodium Nitrite Administration at the Time of Lung Organ Procurement and Transplantation to Minimize the Risk of Pulmonary Graft Dysfunction
Brief Summary: This is a Phase IIA observational nonrandomized pilot investigation to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Sodium Nitrite administration for the reduction of PGD in patients undergoing lung transplant. The study will enroll 8 subjects, undergoing lung transplant at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).