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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Apr 30.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2013 Oct 31;369(18):1681–1690. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1301077

Table 2.

Grade 3 and 4 Toxic Effects of Treatment.

Toxic Effect Transplantation Group (N = 125) Control Group (N = 128)
percent of patients

Infection 50 13

Gastrointestinal effects 26 5

Metabolic effects 13 1

Lung effects 11 2

Cardiovascular effects 10 4

Neurologic effects 7 5

Dyspnea 7 2

Hyperglycemia 6 0

Hypoxia 4 0

Hepatic effects 3 0