Table 5.

Cause of Nonleukemic Death in 94 Patients Transplanted in Relapse According to the Presence of Blasts in Peripheral Blood

Peripheral Blasts
Cause of DeathNo (Total 41)Yes (Total 53)
No. (%)No. (%)
Interstitial pneumonia 4 (9.8) 5 (9.4) 
Idiopathic 2 (4.9) 5 (9.4) 
CMV 2 (4.9)  —  
RSV  —   —  
Pneumocystis  —   —  
Fungal infection 3 (7.3) 8 (15.1) 
Aspergillus 2 (4.9) 6 (11.3) 
Candida 1 (2.4) 2 (3.8) 
Nonfungal infection 1 (2.4) 2 (3.8) 
Gram+  —  1 (1.9) 
Gram 1 (2.4) 1 (1.9) 
Veno-occlusive disease 1 (2.4) 7 (13.2) 
Other 1 (2.4) 4 (7.5) 
Total 10 (24.3) 26 (49.0) 
Peripheral Blasts
Cause of DeathNo (Total 41)Yes (Total 53)
No. (%)No. (%)
Interstitial pneumonia 4 (9.8) 5 (9.4) 
Idiopathic 2 (4.9) 5 (9.4) 
CMV 2 (4.9)  —  
RSV  —   —  
Pneumocystis  —   —  
Fungal infection 3 (7.3) 8 (15.1) 
Aspergillus 2 (4.9) 6 (11.3) 
Candida 1 (2.4) 2 (3.8) 
Nonfungal infection 1 (2.4) 2 (3.8) 
Gram+  —  1 (1.9) 
Gram 1 (2.4) 1 (1.9) 
Veno-occlusive disease 1 (2.4) 7 (13.2) 
Other 1 (2.4) 4 (7.5) 
Total 10 (24.3) 26 (49.0) 

Abbreviations: CMV, cytomegalovirus; RSV, respiratory sincitial virus.

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