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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2014; 20(31): 10691-10702
Published online Aug 21, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i31.10691
Table 3 Series of orthotopic liver transplantation with liver grafts older than 80 years
Ref.Cases (n)Donor mean age (yr)Cold ischemic time (h)Recipient mean age (yr)Primary non-functionPatient survival (yr)Graft survival(yr)
Jiménez-Romero et al[55]485.75.550.20%1-yr: 75%1-yr: 75%
Nardo et al[53]3082.37.552.50%1-yr: 80%1-yr: 77%
Zapletal et al[24]59.5520%1-yr: 100%1-yr: 100%
Cescon et al[26]4152.50%3-yr: 86%3-yr: 81%
5-yr: 86%5-yr: 81%
Petridis et al[79]1083.5557.410%1-yr: 80%
3-yr: 40%
Singhal et al[80] (UNOS)19758.51-yr: 81%1-yr: 75.5%
3-yr: 69.1%3-yr: 61.2%