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Table 3 Posttransplant complications in pediatric recipients of the single kidney transplantation group

From: Transplantation of a single kidney from pediatric donors less than 10 kg to children with poor access to transplantation: a two-year outcome analysis

Complications

Overall (%)

(n = 56)

BW ≤ 5 kg (%)

(n = 13)

5 < BW ≤ 10 kg(%)

(n = 43)

Infection

13 (23.2%)

1 (7.7%)

12 (25.6%)

Delayed graft function*

7 (12.5%)

4 (30.8%)

3 (7.0%)

Recurrence of primary disease

6 (10.7%)

1 (7.7%)

5 (11.6%)

Biopsy-proven rejection

5 (8.9%)

0

5 (11.6%)

Vascular thrombosis*

4 (7.1%)

3 (23.1%)

1 (2.3%)

Ureteral complication*

4 (7.1%)

3 (23.1%)

1 (2.3%)

Primary nonfunction

1 (1.8%)

1 (7.7%)

0

  1. BW body weight
  2. * p < 0.05 for BW ≤ 5 kg vs 5 < BW ≤ 10 kg comparisons