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World J Hepatol. Jan 27, 2013; 5(1): 26-32
Published online Jan 27, 2013. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v5.i1.26
Published online Jan 27, 2013. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v5.i1.26
Association with graft survival (graft loss or death endpoint) | Association with patient survival (death endpoint) | |||
Variable | Relative risk (95%CI) | P value | Relative risk (95%CI) | P value |
Patient characteristics | ||||
Age at transplant (10 yr increase) | 0.98 (0.49-1.99) | 0.96 | 1.00 (0.47-2.11) | 0.99 |
Gender (male) | 1.33 (0.42-4.19) | 0.63 | 1.10 (0.34-3.61) | 0.88 |
BMI (10 unit increase) | 0.63 (0.24-1.66) | 0.35 | 0.57 (0.20-1.59) | 0.28 |
Diagnosis | ||||
Hepatitis C | 0.99 (0.32-3.08) | 0.99 | 0.79 (0.24-2.59) | 0.69 |
ETOH | 0.57 (0.12-2.59) | 0.46 | 0.65 (0.14-3.02) | 0.58 |
Cryptogenic cirrhosis | 3.29 (0.97-11.15) | 0.056 | 3.97 (1.14-13.87) | 0.031 |
MELD at transplant (5 unit increase) | 0.99 (0.63-1.57) | 0.97 | 1.09 (0.68-1.75) | 0.72 |
MELD at ICU admission (5 unit increase) | 0.85 (0.56-1.30) | 0.47 | 1.03 (0.66-1.61) | 0.89 |
Previous operation | 1.07 (0.31-3.67) | 0.91 | 0.76 (0.20-2.95) | 0.69 |
Vasopressors | 1.06 (0.32-3.51) | 0.93 | 1.24 (0.36-4.23) | 0.74 |
Vasopressin | 0.78 (0.23-2.59) | 0.68 | 0.91 (0.27-3.11) | 0.88 |
Norepinephrine | 0.29 (0.04-2.22) | 0.23 | 0.32 (0.04-2.51) | 0.28 |
Vasopressin and norepinephrine | 0.44 (0.06-3.44) | 0.44 | 0.50 (0.06-3.90) | 0.51 |
Length of time from hospital admission to ICU admission (doubling) | 0.91 (0.64-1.28) | 0.57 | 0.88 (0.61-1.27) | 0.49 |
Ambulation | 1.30 (0.36-4.72) | 0.69 | 1.30 (0.36-4.72) | 0.69 |
Dialysis | 1.70 (0.46-6.32) | 0.43 | 1.46 (0.38-5.54) | 0.58 |
Tracheostomy | 1.00 (0.27-3.71) | 1.00 | 0.61 (0.13-2.83) | 0.53 |
Mechanical ventilation | 0.91 (0.29-2.88) | 0.88 | 0.69 (0.20-2.37) | 0.56 |
Donor characteristics | ||||
Age (10 yr increase) | 0.97 (0.67-1.41) | 0.88 | 0.91 (0.61-1.36) | 0.65 |
Gender (male) | 0.74 (0.21-2.63) | 0.64 | 0.52 (0.13-2.09) | 0.36 |
Recipient-donor gender incompatibility | 1.33 (0.36-4.91) | 0.67 | 1.76 (0.45-6.87) | 0.41 |
Donation after cardiac death | 3.38 (0.95-12.05) | 0.060 | 4.19 (1.12-15.70) | 0.033 |
Donor risk index (1 unit increase) | 2.15 (0.54-8.62) | 0.28 | 1.61 (0.36-7.15) | 0.53 |
- Citation: Sibulesky L, Heckman MG, Taner CB, Canabal JM, Diehl NN, Perry DK, Willingham DL, Pungpapong S, Rosser BG, Kramer DJ, Nguyen JH. Outcomes following liver transplantation in intensive care unit patients. World J Hepatol 2013; 5(1): 26-32
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v5/i1/26.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v5.i1.26