Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis prevalence in pre-transplant patients and its effect on survival and graft loss post-transplant

Table 2 Cause of graft failure in patients with and without a history of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

Cause of graft failure	History of pre-transplant SBP (n = 1966)	No history of SBP (n = 45914)	P-value
Biliary	24 (1.22)	423 (0.92)	0.176
De novo autoimmune hepatitis	2 (0.10)	17 (0.04)	0.182
Recurrent viral hepatitis	71 (3.61)	936 (2.04)	< 0.0001
Infection	37 (1.88)	585 (1.27)	0.020
Primary non-function	84 (4.27)	1352 (2.94)	< 0.0001
Recurrent non-viral disease	26 (1.32)	547 (1.19)	0.600
Acute rejection	18 (0.92)	289 (0.63)	0.120
Chronic rejection	21 (1.07)	312 (0.68)	0.042
Vascular thrombosis	44 (2.24)	811 (1.77)	0.122

SBP: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.