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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2017; 23(31): 5809-5816
Published online Aug 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i31.5809
Published online Aug 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i31.5809
Table 1 Characteristics of the 67 donation after cardiac death donors n (%)
| Characteristic | Value |
| Age in years, median (IQR) | 29.0 (19.0-44.0) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 55 (82.1) |
| Female | 12 (17.9) |
| Origin of death | |
| HT | 31 (46.3) |
| Benign CNS tumor | 18 (26.9) |
| CVA | 15 (22.4) |
| Anoxia | 2 (3.0) |
| Meningitis | 1 (1.5) |
| China classification of donation | |
| I | 5 (7.5) |
| II | 8 (11.9) |
| III | 54 (80.6) |
| ICU stay in days, median (IQR) | 5 (3.0-10.0) |
| Donors with positive culture | 13 |
| Blood culture, n/n | |
| Donors with/without available results | 53/14 |
| Donors with appropriate antimicrobial use/all donors with positive blood culture results | 10/13 |
- Citation: Ye QF, Zhou W, Wan QQ. Donor-derived infections among Chinese donation after cardiac death liver recipients. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(31): 5809-5816
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i31/5809.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i31.5809