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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2013; 19(48): 9198-9208
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9198
Table 1 Primary indication for liver transplantation in Europe and the corresponding survival
Indication for LTPatients (n)From 1988 to 2009
1 yr5 yr10 yr
Alcoholic cirrhosis1501986%73%59%
Acute hepatic failure650770%64%58%
Cirrhosis virus C1075380%65%53%
Cirrhosis viral C and alcoholic179085%69%54%
Cirrhosis virus B418783%74%68%
Hepatocarcinoma and cirrhosis912283%62%49%
Cholestatic disease911487%78%70%
Autoimmune cirrhosis189285%76%67%
Hemochromatosis46876%66%53%