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. 2011 Aug 31;6(8):e23631. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023631

Table 2. Causes of patient death following kidney transplantation.

Cause of patient death (nā€Š=ā€Š56) Incidence
Cardiovascular disease 20 (35.7%)
Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease 10 (17.9%)
Septicaemia 8 (14.3%)
Respiratory failure 6 (10.7%)
Cerebrovascular event 6 (10.7%)
Other malignant disease 6 (10.7%)