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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2014 Feb 10;20(5):662–667. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2014.01.020

Table 3. Causes of Death.

Japanese (n = 257) White, with ATG (n = 168) White, no ATG (n = 92)
Total death 93 82 37
Relapse 54 (58%) 41 (50%) 18 (49%)
Graft failure 3 (3%) 1 (1%) 5 (14%)
GVHD 9 (10%) 14 (17%) 2 (5%)
Infection 10 (11%) 11 (13%) 9 (24%)
Ipn/ARDS 8 (9%) 2 (2%) 2 (5%)
Organ failure 6 (6%) 9 (11%) 1 (3%)
Others* 2 (2%) 3 (3%)
Unknown 1 (1%) 1 (1%)

Ipn indicates interstitial pneumonitis; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome.

*

Other causes in Japanese include hemorrhage, n = 1, and thrombocytic microangiopathy, n = 1; in Whites with ATG include intracranial hemorrhage, n = 1; Epstein-Barr virus–associated lymphoproliferative disorder, n = 1; and anaplastic astrocytoma, n = 1.

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