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Table 6 Immunosuppression in patients with pre-OLT renal dysfunction associated with recovery of renal function post-OLT

From: Predictors of renal recovery in patients with pre-orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) renal dysfunction

 

Recovery of renal function (n = 863)

Non-recovery (n = 857)

p

OR (95% CI)

Anti-thymocyte globulin induction

34 (4%)

16 (1.8%)

0.014

2.15 (1.2-4.0)

OKT3

20 (2.3%)

20 (2.3%)

0.90

0.99 (0.53-1.73)

Basiliximab

26 (3%)

32 (3.7%)

0.69

0.80 (0.55-1.50)

Daclizumab

20 (2.3%)

31 (3.6%)

0.27

0.74 (0.43-1.27)

Alemtuzumab

1 (0.1%)

2 (0.2%)

0.54

0.50 (0.44-5.30)

Cyclosporine

188 (22%)

192 (22%)

0.75

0.96 (0.76-1.21)

Tacrolimus

437 (51%)

479 (56%)

0.029

0.81 (0.67-0.97)

Sirolimus

21 (3%)

23 (2.7%)

0.74

0.87 (0.81-1.23)

  1. Abbreviations: CI confidence interval, OLT orthotopic liver transplant, OR odds ratio.