Table 5.
Post Kidney Transplant Complications
| Complications | PKT group (n = 5) |
HD group (n = 104) |
PD group (n = 98) |
P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delayed recovery of graft function, n (%) | 0(0) | 19(18.3) | 16(16.3) | 0.715 |
| Acute rejection, n (%) | 0(0) | 7(6.7) | 6(6.1) | 0.860 |
| Surgical complications, n (%) | ||||
| Urinaryfistula | 0(0) | 1(1.0) | 1(1.0) | 1.000 |
| Hydronephrosis | 0(0) | 6(5.8) | 4(4.1) | 0.820 |
| Hematoma | 0(0) | 4(3.8) | 4(4.1) | 1.000 |
| Infection, n (%) | ||||
| Cytomegalovirus | 0(0) | 21(20.2) | 20(20.4) | 0.970 |
| JC virus | 0(0) | 13(12.5) | 13(13.3) | 0.871 |
| BK virus | 0(0) | 17(16.3) | 15(15.3) | 0.840 |
| Varicella zoster virus | 0(0) | 0(0) | 1(1.0) | 0.485 |
| Fungal infectio | 0(0) | 4(3.8) | 5(5.1) | 0.927 |
| Tuberculosis | 0(0) | 2(1.9) | 0(0) | 0.498 |
| Urinary tract infection | 1(20.0) | 7(6.7) | 11(11.2) | 0.263 |
| Acute bacterial pneumonia | 1(20.0) | 17(16.3) | 12(12.2) | 0.406 |
P-value, between hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis group
PKT pre-emptive kidney transplantation, HD hemodialysis, PD peritoneal dialysis