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World J Transplant. Jun 18, 2023; 13(4): 157-168
Published online Jun 18, 2023. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v13.i4.157
Published online Jun 18, 2023. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v13.i4.157
Table 4 Comparison in Outcomes of transplantation between the two groups, n (%)
| Total, 105 | Non-transfusion, 51 (48.6%) | Transfusion, 54 (51.4%) | P value | |
| Rejection | 5 (4.8) | 2 (3.9) | 3 (5.6) | 1 |
| Rejection type | ||||
| ABMR | 2 (40) | 1 (50) | 1 (33.3) | 1 |
| Cellular | 3 (60) | 1 (50) | 2 (66.7) | |
| Graft loss | 4 (3.8) | 1 (2) | 3 (5.6) | 0.618 |
| Death | 2 (1.9) | 1 (2) | 1 (1.9) | 1 |
| DGF | 11 (10.5) | 2 (3.9) | 9 (16.7) | 0.053 |
| Serum creatinine | ||||
| At discharge | 141 ± 124.1 | 123 ± 56.7 | 158 ± 163 | 0.770 |
| 6 mo | 108 ± 40.7 | 107.1 ± 28 | 108.9 ± 50.4 | 0.825 |
| 12 mo | 109.1 ± 51.3 | 101.9 ± 22.9 | 117 ± 69.8 | 0.182 |
| 18 mo | 126 ± 168.7 | 106.2 ± 26.5 | 147.4 ± 241.5 | 0.735 |
| Creatinine difference: At 18 mo-at discharge | -19.4 ± 61.5 | 12.3 ± 253.8 | 0.439 |
- Citation: Bukhari MA, Alhomayani FK, Al Eid HS, Al-Malki NK, Alotaibi ME, Hussein MA, Habibullah ZN. Is peri-transplant blood transfusion associated with worse transplant outcomes? A retrospective study. World J Transplant 2023; 13(4): 157-168
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v13/i4/157.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v13.i4.157