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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2010; 16(40): 5070-5076
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5070
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5070
Table 3 Predictive factors for transplant survival following liver retransplantation for patients with hepatitis C virus infection
Variable | Category | n | Hazard ratio (95% CI) | P value |
Recurrent disease | No | 46 | 1 | |
Yes | 34 | 0.92 (0.49-1.73) | 0.8 | |
Donor age (yr) | Linear | 80 | 1.00 (0.98-1.03) | 0.7 |
Donor blood group | O | 43 | 1 | |
A, B, AB | 37 | 0.91 (0.49-1.70) | 0.8 | |
Donor gender | Male | 37 | 1 | |
Female | 43 | 1.23 (0.66-2.29) | 0.5 | |
Donor height (cm) | Linear | 80 | 0.98 (0.95-1.01) | 0.3 |
Donor weight | Linear | 80 | 0.98 (0.96-1.01) | 0.2 |
Recipient age (yr) | Linear | 80 | 0.99 (0.96-1.03) | 0.6 |
Recipient blood group | O | 29 | 1 | |
A, B, AB | 51 | 1.00 (0.52-1.91) | 0.99 | |
Recipient gender | Male | 60 | 1 | |
Female | 20 | 1.38 (0.70-2.72) | 0.4 | |
Recipient height (cm) | Linear | 80 | 0.98 (0.95-1.01) | 0.1 |
Recipient weight (kg) | Linear | 80 | 0.99 (0.98-1.02) | 0.6 |
HCV group for first graft | HCV alone | 49 | 1 | |
HCV + HCC | 19 | 2.15 (1.07-4.30) | 0.03 | |
HCV + ALD | 12 | 1.13 (0.46-2.81) | 0.8 | |
MELD score | Linear | 80 | 1.00 (0.96-1.05) | 0.9 |
Year of first graft | Linear | 80 | 1.04 (0.89-1.21) | 0.6 |
Year of second graft | Linear | 80 | 0.96 (0.87-1.06) | 0.47 |
Cold ischemia time (h) | Linear | 80 | 0.99 (0.92-1.06) | 0.74 |
Hospitalization status | Outpatient | 24 | 1 | |
Inpatient | 56 | 1.36 (0.66-2.78) | 0.4 | |
Time from first to second graft (yr) | Linear | 80 | 1.04 (0.89-1.21) | 0.6 |
Donor organ appearance | Normal | 68 | 1 | |
Abnormal | 12 | 1.04 (0.44-2.47) | 0.9 |
- Citation: Rowe IA, Barber KM, Birch R, Curnow E, Neuberger JM. Retransplantation for graft failure in chronic hepatitis C infection: A good use of a scarce resource? World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(40): 5070-5076
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i40/5070.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5070