Table 3.
Biopsy complications
| Transplant | Native | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| n | 938 | 767 | |
| Complications, n (%) | 37 (3.9) | 50 (6.5) | 0.02 |
| Gross hematuria | 6 | 4 | |
| Hematoma | 24 (includes 1 death) | 35 (includes 1 death) | |
| Both of the above | 1 | 9 | |
| Death | 1 | 2a | |
| Other | 6 | 1 | |
| Procedures/readmissions, n (%) | 36 (3.8) | 46 (5.9) | 0.04 |
| IR procedure | 2 | 10 | |
| With transfusion | 1 | 9 | |
| Cystoscopy and/or surgery | 6 | 1 | |
| With transfusion | 3 | 0 | |
| Readmission | 3 | 5 | |
| With transfusion | 2 | 1 | |
| Transfusion | 25 | 30 | |
| Total transfusions, n (%) | 31 (3.3) | 40 (5.2) | 0.045 |
a
Two deaths, one as a result of the biopsy.