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. 2011 Apr 25;6(4):e18572. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018572

Figure 2. Meta-analysis of all studies with available data.

Figure 2

Meta-analysis of overall survival using hazard-ratio as effect measure after first-line HSCT vs. first-line IST. Pooled estimate not justified because of considerable heterogeneity and of not sufficient external validity. Abbreviations: HSCT: hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; IST: immunosuppressive therapy; SAA: severe aplastic anemia; SE: standard error.