| Variable |
Mean (SD)* |
n(%) |
P-value** |
|
Number of blood transfusions before TxR§ |
0.80 (0.66) |
- |
- |
| Average time between TxR and VL¶ (months) |
21.3 (16.15) |
- |
- |
| Acute rejection episode |
0.93 (0.74) |
- |
- |
| Blood transfusion before TxR |
| Yes |
|
13(43.3) |
0.465 |
| No |
|
17(56.7) |
| Blood type of recipient |
| Serotype O |
|
14(46.7) |
0.025 |
| Serotype A |
|
13(43.3) |
| Serotype B |
|
3 (10.0) |
| Rh∞ factor of recipient |
| Positive |
|
22(73.3) |
0.011 |
| Negative |
|
8(26.7) |
| Incompatible mismatches, recipient–donor |
| ≤ 3 mismatches |
|
25(83.3) |
0.001 |
| > 3 mismatches |
|
5 (16.7) |
| Use of prednisone |
| Yes |
|
30 (100.0) |
- |
| No |
|
0(0.0) |
| Use of azathioprine |
| Yes |
|
6 (20.0) |
0.001 |
| No |
|
22(80.0) |
| Use of cyclosporine |
| Yes |
|
11(36.7) |
0.200 |
| No |
|
19(63.3) |
| Use of tacrolimus |
| Yes |
|
17(56.7) |
0.565 |
| No |
|
13(43.3) |
| Use of MMF♯ |
| Yes |
|
27(90.0) |
0.000 |
| No |
|
3(10.0) |
| Induction with monoclonal antibody |
| Yes |
|
21(70.0) |
0.043 |
| No |
|
9 (30.0) |
| Acute rejection post-transplantation |
| Yes |
|
12(40.0) |
0.362 |
| No |
|
18(60.0) |
| Patients with VL before TxR |
|
| Yes |
|
0. (0.0) |
- |
| No |
|
30 (100.0) |
| CMV≠ infection post-transplantation |
| Yes |
|
12(40.0) |
0.362 |
| No |
|
18(60.0) |
| Bacterial infection post-transplantation |
| Yes |
|
11(36.6) |
0.002 |
| No |
|
19(73.4) |
| Recipient with positive serology for other viruses |
|
| No |
|
20(66.7) |
0.068 |
| Yes |
|
10(27.0) |
