Table 2. Immunosuppressive medication before and after conversion.
Belatacept-treated patients (n = 19) | |
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Induction at transplants | |
Anti-interleukin 2 receptor blocker, n (%) | 7 (36.8) |
Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin, n (%) | 12 (63.2) |
Maintenance therapy before conversion | |
Tacrolimus, n (%) | 19 (100) |
Mycophenolate mofetil, n (%) | 18 (94.7) |
Azathioprine, n (%) | 1 (5.3) |
Steroids, n (%) | 19 (100) |
Tocilizumab, n (%) | 3 (15.8) |
Immunosuppressive therapy after conversiona | |
TAC, n (%) | 19 (100) |
MMF, n (%) | 9 (47.4) |
AZA, n (%) | 1 (5.3) |
Steroids, n (%) | 19 (100) |
Tocilizumab, n (%) | 3b (15.8) |
a at the end of follow up
b 2 patients started Tocilizumab after conversion to belatacept. 2 patients stopped Tocilizumab before the end of follow up