Living-donor or deceased-donor liver transplantation for hepatic carcinoma: A case-matched comparison

Table 4 Perioperative complications (modified Clavien-Dindo classification) n (%)

Grade	LDLT ( n= 40)	DDLT (n = 80)	P value
Grade I	3 (7.5)	5 (6.3)	> 0.999
Wound infection	3	4
Mental symptom	0	1
Grade II	18 (45.0)	52 (65.0)	0.036
Postoperative bacterial infection	11	35
Virus infection	2	2
Bile leak	2	0
Hypertension	1	2
Mental symptom	1	4
Acute rejection	0	5
Peripheral nerve injury	0	1
Intra-abdominal bleeding	1	2
Subdural hematoma	0	1
Grade IIIa	3 (7.5)	0	0.063
Biliary stricture	1	0
Hepatic artery thrombosis	1	0
Wound dehiscence	1	0
Grade IIIb	2 (5.0)	10 (12.5)	0.333
Intra-abdominal bleeding	0	5
Bile leak	2	1
Wound dehiscence	0	2
Biliary stricture	0	1
Hepatic artery thrombosis	0	1
Grade IVa	0	2 (2.5)	0.552
Renal insufficiency	0	2
Grade IVb	1 (2.5)	1 (1.3)	> 0.999
MODS	1	1
Grade V	1 (2.5)	4 (5.0)	0.872
Death	1	4
Overall	21 (52.5)	46 (57.5)	0.603

LDLT: Living-donor liver transplantation; DDLT: Deceased-donor liver transplantation; MODS: Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.