Prevalence and outcomes of pancreatic cystic neoplasms in liver transplant recipients

Table 1 Demographics of liver transplant recipients with and without pancreatic cystic neoplasms

Characteristic	All Patients, n = 872	Patients with PCN, n = 31	Patients without PCN, n = 841	P value
Age at LT (yr)	60 (55-66)	62 (59-66)	60 (54-66)	0.18
Age at cyst PCN discovery (yr)	N/A	59 (56-62)	N/A	N/A
Males	630 (72)	17 (56)	613 (73)	0.03a
Cause of liver disease				0.65
Hepatitis C	304 (35)	8 (26)	296 (35)
Alcoholic liver disease	134 (15)	2 (7)	132 (16)
Hepatitis B	109 (13)	3 (10)	106 (13)
Primary sclerosing cholangitis	79 (9)	4 (13)	75 (9)
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease	39 (4)	3 (10)	36 (4)
Primary biliary cholangitis	38 (4)	2 (7)	36 (4)
Autoimmune hepatitis	31 (4)	2 (7)	29 (3)
Cryptogenic	19 (2)	1 (3)	18 (2)
Other	118 (14)	6 (19)	112 (13)
Concomitant HCC	126 (14)	3 (10)	123 (14)	0.44

The data are shown in n (%) and median (interquartile range),

^aP < 0.05. HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; PCN: pancreatic cystic neoplasm; LT: liver transplantation.