Table 2.
Histological findings in indication biopsies with BL performed early after transplantation stratified according to donor type.
| Banff score | SCD (n = 109) | ECD (n = 109) | LD (n = 51) | P (ANOVA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glomerulitis (g) | 0.12 ± 0.33 | 0.11 ± 0.31 | 0.17 ± 0.4 | 0.592 |
| Chronic glomerulopathy (cg) | 0.01 ± 0.1 | 0 ± 0 | 0 ± 0 | 0.482 |
| Interstitial inflammation (i) | 0.52 ± 0.53 | 0.49 ± 0.54 | 0.45 ± 0.58 | 0.754 |
| Tubulitis (t) | 1.22 ± 0.59 | 1.23 ± 0.61 | 1.22 ± 0.61 | 0.989 |
| Total inflammation (ti) | 0.51 ± 0.61 | 0.49 ± 0.57 | 0.31 ± 0.55 | 0.121 |
| Tubular atrophy (ct/TA) | 0.72 ± 0.541 | 0.86 ± 0.54 | 0.67 ± 0.52 | 0.047 |
| Interstitial fibrosis (ci/IF) | 0.51 ± 0.591 | 0.54 ± 0.63 | 0.45 ± 0.54 | 0.669 |
| Vascular intimal fibrosis (cv) | 0.83 ± 0.765 | 1.34 ± 0.85 | 0.95 ± 0.72 | <0.001a, d |
| Arteriolar hyalinosis (ah) | 0.98 ± 0.75 | 1.35 ± 0.78 | 0.82 ± 0.72 | <0.001b, c |
| Arteriolar hyaline thickening (aah) | 0.35 ± 0.65 | 0.39 ± 0.75 | 0.14 ± 0.40 | 0.061c, e |
| Peritubular capillaritis (ptc) | 0.11 ± 0.442 | 0.09 ± 0.35 | 0.06 ± 0.31 | 0.713 |
Dunnett post hoc test confirmed significant differences between SCD and ECD at aP < 0.001 or bP < 0.01; ECD and LD at cP < 0.001 and dP < 0.05; SCD and LD at eP < 0.05. Significant p values are in bold. The numbers in superscript indicate missing data. ANOVA, analysis of variance.