Table 2B.
Comparisons of adverse outcome of heart transplantation by DSA strength in MFI.
p valuea | ||||||||
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Adverse Outcome Variable | No DSA (N=68) |
DSA MFI ≥ 7000 (N=33) |
DSA MFI <7000 (N=26) |
All patients (N=127) |
All patients | No DSA vs DSA MFI ≥7000 | No DSA vs DSA MFI < 7000 | DSA MFI <7000 vs ≥7000 |
Acute rejections per patient-year | 0.5±0.9 | 2.0±1.4 | 1.0±1.1 | 0.9±1.3 | <0.0001† | <0.0001§ | <0.0372§ | 0.0059§ |
CAV | 8 (11.7%) |
17 (51.5%) |
7 (26.9%) |
32 (25.1%) |
0.0001 | 0.0002 | 0.107* | 0.1749 |
Graft loss# | 12 (17.6%) |
10 (39.3%) |
5 (19.2%) |
27 (21.2%) |
0.56 | 0.282 | 0.722 | 0.594 |
Graft loss due to CAV and/or acute rejections is only used in this analysis.
Note:
† by ANOVA; § by t test; * by Fisher’s Exact Test; Otherwise by Chi Square Test