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. 2015 Oct 14;10(10):e0139247. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0139247

Table 5. Complications and Infections.

Intent-to-treat On-treatment
Complications CNI Minimized CNI Withdrawn p-value CNI Withdrawn p-value
n = 88 90 65
rATG reaction 3 (3.4%) 6 (6.7%) 0.5 2 (5%) 0.70
ATN/DGF 4 (4.5%) 8 (8.9%) 0.37 6 (9%) 0.32
Myocardial infarction 1 (1.1%) 2 (2.2%) 1.0 1 (2%) 1.0
Cardiac arrhythmia 0 (0%) 2 (2.2%) 0.50 2 (3%) 0.18
Serum sickness 1 (1.1%) 2 (2.2%) 1.0 2 (3%) 0.57
Lymphocele requiring drainage 4 (4.5%) 6 (6.7%) 0.75 5 (8%) 0.50
Wound complications 2 (2.3%) 3 (3.3%) 1.0 2 (3%) 1.0
Transplant wound hernia requiring repair 7 (8.0%) 13 (14.4%) 0.24 11 (17%) 0.12
Ureteral obstruction 5 (5.7%) 2 (2.2%) 0.28 0 (0%) 0.07
Cancer 4 (4.5%) 5 (5.6%) 1.0 3 (5%) 1.0
Infections CNI Minimized CNI Withdrawn p-value CNI Withdrawn p-value
n = 88 90 64
Urinary tract infection 17 18 1.0 13 1.0
Bacterial pneumonia 5 3 0.50 1 0.40
Bacteremia 7 5 0.56 4 0.76
Fungal 1 2 1.0 1 1.0
CMV infection (disease, viremia, syndrome) 3 6 0.50 3 0.70
BK nephropathy 3 3 1.0 1 0.64
PTLD 3 0 0.12 0 0.26
Total infections 39 37 0.76 23 0.32