Table 3.
Increment in grade of arteriosclerosis between 3 and 12 months as analyzed by morphologic parameter
| DSA+ |
DSA− |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Δ cv Grade | P | No. | Δ cv Grade | P | |
| Glomerulitis | 31 | 0.45 | 0.04 | 11 | 0.06 | NS |
| Transplant glomerulopathy | 11 | 0.59 | 0.11 | 5 | 0.08 | NS |
| Tubulitis | 10 | 0.80 | 0.01 | 11 | −0.17 | NS |
| Interstitial inflammation | 29 | 0.64 | 0.008 | 19 | −0.07 | NS |
| IF/TA | 30 | 0.61 | 0.008 | 34 | 0.18 | NS |
| PTC infiltration | 20 | 0.66 | 0.003 | — | — | — |
| C4d capillary staining | 23 | 0.63 | 0.019 | — | — | — |
| Acute cellular rejection | 4 | 0.13 | NS | 8 | 0.50 | NS |
| Borderline lesion | 14 | 0.69 | 0.03 | 7 | −0.28 | NS |
| Subclinical AMR | 23 | 0.67 | 0.006 | — | — | — |
| Anticalcineurin arteriolopathy | 8 | 0.50 | NS | 44 | 0.06 | NS |
NS, not significant.