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Table 2 Adverse events observed in all patients who received the GMA therapy (n = 437)

From: Safety and effectiveness of granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis in patients with inflammatory bowel disease in special situations: a multicentre cohort study

Observation

 

AE

sAE

ADE

Total number and (%) of patients with AE, sAE, ADE

50

(11.4)

16

(3.7)

11

(2.5)

Number (%) of patients with:

Common disorders and administration site conditions

Fever

6

(1.4)

0

 

2

(0.5)

 

Chill

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 

Gastrointestinal disorder

Nausea/Vomiting

9

(2.1)

0

 

2

(0.5)

 

Abdominal discomfort

3

(0.7)

0

 

2

(0.5)

Nervous system disorder

Headache

10

(2.3)

0

 

6

(1.4)

 

Peripheral neuropathy

2

(0.5)

0

 

2

(0.5)

Laboratory test value abnormality

Abnormal liver function test

4

(0.9)

0

 

1

(0.2)

Mental disorder

Dysphoria

4

(0.9)

0

 

0

 
 

Panic disorder

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 

Infectious disease and parasitic disease

Sepsis

3

(0.7)

3

(0.7)

0

 
 

Pyelonephritis

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 
 

Common cold

2

(0.5)

0

 

0

 
 

Catheter-related infection

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 

Blood and lymphatic system disorder

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

3

(0.7)

3

(0.7)

0

 
 

Febrile neutropenia

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 
 

Pancytopenia

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 

Respiratory, thorax, and mediastinal disorder

Aspiration pneumonitis

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 
 

Oropharyngeal discomfort

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 
 

Hypoxia

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 

Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue disorder

Back pain

1

(0.2)

0

 

1

(0.2)

 

Low back pain

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 
 

Coxitis

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 

Vascular disorder

Hypotension

3

(0.7)

2

(0.5)

0

 
 

Thromboembolic event

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 
 

Aortitis syndrome (Takayasu’s arteritis)

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 

Cardiac disorder

Palpitation

1

(0.2)

0

 

0

 
 

Atrial fibrillation

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 

Immune system disorder

Drug hypersensitivity

3

(0.7)

0

 

0

 

Hepatobiliary disorder

Bile duct stone

1

(0.2)

1

(0.2)

0

 
  1. GMA granulocyte and monocyte adsorptive apheresis, AE adverse event, sAE serious adverse event, ADE adverse device effect