Table 3.

Causes of death in the first year after HDM-SCT, by weight gain


Cause of death

No. who gained 2% or less

No. who gained more than 2%
Cardiac   4   8  
Hepatic failure   0   3  
Sepsis   1   4  
ARDS/multiorgan failure   1   2  
Pneumonia   0   2  
Brain hemorrhage   0   1  
Disseminated fungal infection   0   1  
Pulmonary embolism   0   1  
Total
 
6
 
22
 

Cause of death

No. who gained 2% or less

No. who gained more than 2%
Cardiac   4   8  
Hepatic failure   0   3  
Sepsis   1   4  
ARDS/multiorgan failure   1   2  
Pneumonia   0   2  
Brain hemorrhage   0   1  
Disseminated fungal infection   0   1  
Pulmonary embolism   0   1  
Total
 
6
 
22
 

ARDS indicates acute respiratory distress syndrome.

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