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. 2013 Apr 17;8(4):e61177. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061177

Table 3. Serious Adverse Events.

Adverse Event All(% (n/total)) Placebo (% (n/total)) LD (% (n/total)) HD (% (n/total)) JT p-value Pooled Rx Fisher's p-value
Dyspnea (shortness of breath) 15 (10/66) 19 (4/21) 17 (4/23) 9 (2/22) 0.3665 0.7139
PEG Placement (outpatient) 14 (9/66) 29 (6/21) 9 (2/23) 5 (1/22) 0.0256 0.0242
Cholelithiasis 11 (7/66) 0 (0/21) 13 (3/23) 18 (4/22) 0.0827 0.0874
Line infection 8 (5/66) 10 (2/21) 13 (3/23) 0 (0/22) 0.1942 0.6499
Thrombosis/thrombus/embolism 3 (2/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 5 (1/22) 1.0000 0.5385
Pnuemonia 4 (2/66) 0 (0/21) 8 (2/23) 0 (0/22) 0.7846 1.0000
CNS cerebrovascular ischemia 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 4 (1/23) 0 (0/22) 1.0000 1.0000
Clostridium difficile colitis 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 4 (1/23) 0 (0/22) 1.0000 1.0000
Constipation 2 (1/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 0 (0/22) 0.3182 0.3182
Sudden Death 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 0 (0/23) 5 (1/22) 0.6515 1.0000
Fever (in the absence of neutropenia) 2 (1/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 0 (0/22) 0.3182 0.3182
Subarachnoid hemorrhage 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 4 (1/23) 0 (0/22) 1.0000 1.0000
Abdomen Pain NOS 2 (1/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 0 (0/22) 0.3182 0.3182
Pancreatitis 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 0 (0/23) 5 (1/22) 0.6515 1.0000
Pulmonary edema: 2 (1/66) 0 (0/21) 0 (0/23) 5 (1/22) 0.6515 1.0000
Hysterectomy: 2 (1/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 0 (0/22) 0.3182 0.3182
Thrombosis/embolism (vascular access-related) 2 (1/66) 5 (1/21) 0 (0/23) 0 (0/22) 0.3182 0.3182