Retrospective Study
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World J Hepatol. Jun 27, 2023; 15(6): 797-812
Published online Jun 27, 2023. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v15.i6.797
Table 1 Trends of hospitalization characteristics for liver transplant hospitalizations with acute pancreatitis in the United States from 2007–2019, n (%)
EpidemiologicalvariableYears
Trend (P value)

2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Total number of hospitalizations305600550520453590455500460650505665610--
Mean age in yr (standard error)53.08 (1.52)51.00 (1.35)52.01 (1.59)51.32 (1.45)51.79 (1.49)52.02 (1.10)52.86 (1.20)55.16 (1.22)50.27 (1.31)51.84 (1.11)53.70 (1.26)53.32 (1.12)54.73 (1.20)No trend (0.1256)
Age groups (yr)
18–3430 (9.94)82 (13.62)76 (13.77)62 (11.90)50 (11.07)80 (13.56)45 (9.89)55 (11.00)90 (19.57)105 (16.15)50 (9.90)70 (10.53)55 (9.02)No trend (0.1345)
35–4961 (19.82)180 (29.97)117 (21.38)111 (21.37)84 (18.46)145 (24.58)100 (21.98)90 (18.00)115 (25.00)120 (18.46)100 (19.80)185 (27.82)165 (27.05)No trend (0.2379)
50–64164 (53.56)236 (39.30)270 (49.09)281 (54.15)276 (60.97)280 (47.46)255 (56.04)225 (45.00)170 (36.96)295 (45.38)260 (51.49)265 (39.85)200 (32.79)Decrease (< 0.0001)
65–7946 (14.90)103 (17.12)87 (15.76)62 (11.86)38 (8.40)85 (14.41)55 (12.09)120 (24.00)75 (16.30)125 (19.23)85 (16.83)135 (20.30)190 (31.15)Increase (< 0.0001)
≥ 80< 11 (1.78)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)< 11 (0.71)< 11 (1.09)0 (0.00)0 (0.00)< 11 (2.00)< 11 (2.17)< 11 (0.77)< 11 (1.98)< 11 (1.50)0 (0.00)Increase (0.0157)
Gender
Male163 (53.30)278 (46.32)311 (56.61)328 (63.08)270 (59.48)325 (55.08)260 (57.14)235 (47.00)275 (59.78)380 (58.46)270 (53.47)370 (55.64)340 (55.74)No trend (0.1383)
Female143 (46.70)322 (53.68)238 (43.39)192 (36.92)184 (40.52)265 (44.92)195 (42.86)265 (53.00)185 (40.22)270 (41.54)235 (46.53)295 (44.36)270 (44.26)No trend (0.1383)
Race
White139 (59.81)387 (72.63)310 (66.45)322 (66.37)285 (71.89)395 (71.17)290 (65.91)375 (78.95)265 (61.63)390 (64.46)360 (75.00)385 (60.16)405 (66.94)No trend (0.0517)
Black26 (11.00)48 (9.04)69 (14.68)99 (20.39)58 (14.49)35 (6.31)45 (10.23)40 (8.42)20 (4.65)90 (14.88)50 (10.42)60 (9.38)50 (8.26)Decrease (0.0004)
Hispanic38 (16.49)63 (11.85)54 (11.58)43 (8.80)39 (9.75)65 (11.71)70 (15.91)35 (7.37)95 (22.09)80 (13.22)35 (7.29)135 (21.09)80 (13.22)Increase (0.0009)
Asian< 11 (4.27)20 (3.77)0 (0.00)11 (2.19)< 11 (2.57)35 (6.31)20 (4.55)15 (3.16)20 (4.65)30 (4.96)< 11 (2.08)25 (3.91)45 (7.44)Increase (0.0002)
Other20 (8.42)14 (2.71)34 (7.28)11 (2.26)< 11 (1.31)25 (4.50)15 (3.41)< 11 (2.11)30 (6.98)15 (2.48)25 (5.21)35 (5.47)25 (4.13)No trend (0.406)
CCI
CCI = 1130 (42.71)232 (38.75)174 (31.68)147 (28.25)138 (30.35)185 (31.36)130 (28.57)155 (31.00)150 (32.61)160 (24.62)120 (23.76)160 (24.06)145 (23.77)Decrease (< 0.0001)
CCI = 248 (15.65)101 (16.81)106 (19.32)155 (29.77)61 (13.38)115 (19.49)115 (25.27)130 (26.00)90 (19.57)110 (16.92)75 (14.85)115 (17.29)85 (13.93)Decrease (0.0036)
CCI ≥ 3127 (41.64)267 (44.44)269 (49.01)218 (41.98)255 (56.27)290 (49.15)210 (46.15)215 (43.00)220 (47.83)380 (58.46)310 (61.39)390 (58.65)380 (62.30)Increase (< 0.0001)
Hospital region
Northeast36 (11.70)209 (34.76)82 (14.99)61 (11.73)89 (19.75)100 (16.95)60 (13.19)35 (7.00)65 (14.13)95 (14.62)115 (22.77)115 (17.29)85 (13.93)Decrease (< 0.0001)
Midwest64 (20.97)98 (16.26)213 (38.69)134 (25.71)144 (31.79)130 (22.03)125 (27.47)140 (28.00)130 (28.26)125 (19.23)130 (25.74)140 (21.05)130 (21.31)Decrease (0.0063)
South105 (34.47)121 (20.22)119 (21.68)244 (47.04)169 (37.29)185 (31.36)180 (39.56)205 (41.00)170 (36.96)270 (41.54)145 (28.71)265 (39.85)230 (37.70)Increase (< 0.0001)
West100 (32.86)173 (28.77)135 (24.64)81 (15.52)51 (11.18)175 (29.66)90 (19.78)120 (24.00)95 (20.65)160 (24.62)115 (22.77)145 (21.80)165 (27.05)No trend (0.2338)
Hospital bed-size
Small43 (13.91)48 (7.97)23 (4.59)34 (6.64)23 (5.15)30 (5.08)60 (13.19)45 (9.00)65 (14.13)60 (9.23)40 (7.92)90 (13.53)85 (13.93)Increase (< 0.0001)
Medium68 (22.16)93 (15.44)103 (20.26)91 (17.70)58 (13.10)120 (20.34)75 (16.48)135 (27.00)100 (21.74)120 (18.46)120 (23.76)195 (29.32)155 (25.41)Increase (< 0.0001)
Large195 (63.93)459 (76.59)381 (75.16)389 (75.67)363 (81.75)440 (74.58)320 (70.33)320 (64.00)295 (64.13)470 (72.31)345 (68.32)380 (57.14)370 (60.66)Decrease (< 0.0001)
Hospital location and teaching status
Rural18 (5.97)57 (9.51)20 (3.98)41 (7.98)35 (7.95)65 (11.02)30 (6.59)45 (9.00)35 (7.61)35 (5.38)15 (2.97)65 (9.77)25 (4.10)Decrease (0.0238)
Urban nonteaching107 (35.14)145 (24.21)171 (33.68)156 (30.35)84 (18.89)190 (32.20)140 (30.77)70 (14.00)85 (18.48)125 (19.23)110 (21.78)110 (16.54)80 (13.11)Decrease (< 0.0001)
Urban teaching180 (58.89)398 (66.28)316 (62.34)317 (61.67)325 (73.16)335 (56.78)285 (62.64)385 (77.00)340 (73.91)490 (75.38)380 (75.25)490 (73.68)505 (82.79)Increase (< 0.0001)
Disposition
Discharge Home276 (90.47)473 (78.88)397 (72.25)359 (69.05)333 (73.51)440 (74.58)345 (75.82)395 (79.00)375 (81.52)525 (80.77)370 (73.27)490 (73.68)455 (74.59)No trend (0.1111)
Transfer to short-term hospital< 11 (3.06)46 (7.74)37 (6.72)68 (13.01)35 (7.81)50 (8.47)25 (5.49)35 (7.00)40 (8.70)30 (4.62)60 (11.88)30 (4.51)35 (5.74)No trend (0.0657)
Transfer to another facility (Includes SNF and ICF)< 11 (3.25)20 (3.28)34 (6.11)26 (5.09)13 (2.97)25 (4.24)< 11 (2.20)< 11 (1.00)10 (2.17)45 (6.92)< 11 (0.99)70 (10.53)15 (2.46)No trend (0.0532)
Home health care < 11 (3.22)30 (5.07)51 (9.32)62 (11.87)42 (9.25)60 (10.17)60 (13.19)50 (10.00)30 (6.52)45 (6.92)55 (10.89)55 (8.27)60 (9.84)Increase (0.0426)
Discharge against medical advice0 (0.00)25 (4.16)11 (2.00)< 11 (0.98%)< 11 (1.11)< 11 (1.69)15 (3.30)<11 (2.00)< 11 (1.09)0 (0.00)< 11 (0.99)20 (3.01)25 (4.10)No trend (0.1735)

  • Citation: Dahiya DS, Jahagirdar V, Chandan S, Gangwani MK, Merza N, Ali H, Deliwala S, Aziz M, Ramai D, Pinnam BSM, Bapaye J, Cheng CI, Inamdar S, Sharma NR, Al-Haddad M. Acute pancreatitis in liver transplant hospitalizations: Identifying national trends, clinical outcomes and healthcare burden in the United States. World J Hepatol 2023; 15(6): 797-812
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