Liver grafts from hepatitis B surface antigen-positive donors: A review of the literature

Table 2 Published studies with liver transplantation using hepatitis B surface antigen (+) positive donors in hepatitis B surface antigen (-) recipients

Ref.	Patient No.	Etiology of liver disease	Prophylaxis		Outcome at the last FU			Median FU (mo)
			Nucleos(t)ide	HBIg	HBV disease	HBsAg	HBV-DNA
			Analogue
Gonzalez et al[12]	1	Crypto	NO	Yes	Mild	Negative	Negative	24
Loggi et al[22]	1	HBV	LMV	No	No	Negative	Negative	18
Loggi et al[23]	4	HCV (n = 3)	LMV	Yes	Mild	Negative	Negative	42
		PBC (n = 1)	LMV + ADV					(12-60)
Saidi et al[28]	24	NA	NA	NA	Survival similar to controls	NA	NA	NA
Li et al[29]	63	HCV (n = 34)	NA	NA	Survival similar to controls	NA	NA	NA
		NASH (n = 2)
		Alcohol (n = 6)
		Other (n = 17)
Krishnamoorthi et al[30]	15	NA	NA	NA	Survival similar to controls	NA	NA	NA
Yu et al[31]	4	NA	NA	NA	Survival similar to controls	NA	NA	NA
Jeng et al[32]	1	HCV	ETV	No	No	Negative	Negative	12

Crypto: Cryptogenetic HBV cirrhosis; PBC: Primary biliary cirrhosis; NASH: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis; FU: Follow-up; NA: Not available.