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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2016; 22(12): 3412-3417
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3412
Published online Mar 28, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3412
Table 2 Infection/blood count abnormalities n (%)
| All (n = 128) | Prophylaxis (n = 60) | Preemptive therapy (n = 68) | P value | |
| Re - LTx | 17 (13) | 10 (17) | 7 (10) | 0.31 |
| Infection | 86 (71) | 40 (69) | 46 (72) | 0.84 |
| Sepsis | 63 (52) | 30 (52) | 33 (52) | 1.00 |
| Thrombocytopenia (PLT < 50 Gpt/L; > 72 h post-LTx | 69 (57) | 32 (55) | 37 (58) | 0.86 |
| Leukocytopenia (WBC < 4 Gpt/L; > 72 h post-LTx) | 38 (31) | 15 (26) | 23 (36) | 0.25 |
| Anaemia (Hct < 30%; > 72 h post-LTx) | 114 (93) | 54 (93) | 60 (94) | 1.00 |
- Citation: Simon P, Sasse M, Laudi S, Petroff D, Bartels M, Kaisers UX, Bercker S. Two strategies for prevention of cytomegalovirus infections after liver transplantation. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(12): 3412-3417
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i12/3412.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i12.3412