Liver transplantation is beneficial regardless of cirrhosis stage or acute-on-chronic liver failure grade: A single-center experience

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2022; 28(40): 5881-5892
Published online Oct 28, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i40.5881

Table 3 Posttransplant outcomes (n = 235)

	CC, n = 11 (4.5%)	DC, n = 129 (52.9%)	ACLF, n = 95 (38.9%)	P value
ICU stay (d)	2.0 (1.0-4.0)	2.0 (1.5-4.0)	3.0 (2.0-5.0)	0.05
Hospital stay (d)	6.0 (3.0-7.0)^a	7.0 (4.5-10.0)	8.0 (6.0-13.0)^a	0.01
Any type of complication, n (%)	7 (63.6)	105 (81.4)	85 (89.5)	0.05
Infectious complications, n (%)	1 (9.1)^a	38 (29.5)^b	47 (49.5)^a^,^b	< 0.01
Complications (Clavien-Dindo), n (%)
I	4 (36.4)	17 (13.2)	19 (20.0)	0.08
II	2 (18.2)	51 (39.5)	32 (33.7)	0.31
III	1 (9.1)	14 (10.9)	17 (17.9)	0.27
IV	0 (0.0)	9 (7.0)	12 (12.6)	0.23
V	0 (0.0)	14 (10.9)	5 (5.3)	0.24

Comparisons between groups are shown with superscript letters.

^aSignificant difference between CC and ACLF.

^bSignificant difference between CC and DC.

^cSignificant difference between DC and ACLF.

ACLF: Acute-on-chronic liver failure; CC: Compensated cirrhosis; DC: Decompensated cirrhosis; ICU: Intensive care unit.

Citation: Cervantes-Alvarez E, Vilatoba M, Limon-de la Rosa N, Mendez-Guerrero O, Kershenobich D, Torre A, Navarro-Alvarez N. Liver transplantation is beneficial regardless of cirrhosis stage or acute-on-chronic liver failure grade: A single-center experience. World J Gastroenterol 2022; 28(40): 5881-5892
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