Table 3.

Selected Short-Term Unadjusted Clinical Outcomes of Orthotopic Heart Transplant Recipients January 2005 – June 2019, Stratified by Recipient HIV Status

Variable	HIV - recipient	HIV + recipient	p-value
	(n=29,848)	(n=75)
Length of hospital stay (days, median [IQR])	15 (11–23)	18 (12–31)	0.006
Acute rejection episode prior to discharge	5,286 (17.7%)	29 (38.7%)	<0.001
Treated with antirejection medication	3,091 (10.4%)	20 (26.7%)	<0.001
Coronary artery disease at follow up	6,824 (22.9%)	10 (13.3%)	0.068
End stage renal disease requiring dialysis	1,874 (6.3%)	4 (5.3%)	0.921
Hospitalized during follow-up	16,077 (53.9%)	35 (46.7%)	0.257
For rejection	3,617 (12.1%)	6 (8.0%)	0.360
For infection	7,534 (25.2%)	10 (13.3%)	0.025
IQR, interquartile range