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World J Transplant. Sep 18, 2026; 16(3): 122256
Published online Sep 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.122256
Published online Sep 18, 2026. doi: 10.5500/wjt.122256
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of living donors
| Baseline characteristic | n = 30, n (%) |
| Type of graft | |
| Left lateral sectionectomy | 21 (70.0) |
| Left hepatectomy | 4 (13.3) |
| Right hepatectomy | 5 (16.7) |
| Age in years | |
| 10-19 | 2 (6.7) |
| 20-29 | 8 (26.7) |
| 30-39 | 13 (43.3) |
| 40-49 | 6 (20.0) |
| 50-59 | 1 (3.3) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 10 (33.3) |
| Female | 20 (66.7) |
| Ethnicity | |
| Malay | 14 (46.7) |
| Chinese | 13 (43.3) |
| Indian | 1 (3.3) |
| Other | 2 (6.7) |
| BMI (Asia-Pacific), kg/m2 | |
| < 18.5 | 1 (3.3) |
| 18.5-22.9 | 15 (50.0) |
| 23.0-24.9 | 6 (20.0) |
| 25.0-29.9 | 8 (26.7) |
| Relationship between donor and recipient | |
| Mother | 14 (46.7) |
| Father | 7 (23.3) |
| Child | 2 (6.7) |
| Siblings | 3 (10.0) |
| Second-degree relatives | 4 (13.3) |
- Citation: Lee YS, Cheng SY, Hannis A, Mahadeva S, Chew KS, Koh PS. Living donor outcomes in an emerging living donor liver transplantation program: A single-center experience from Malaysia. World J Transplant 2026; 16(3): 122256
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v16/i3/122256.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.122256