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World J Gastrointest Surg. Aug 27, 2023; 15(8): 1615-1628
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1615
Published online Aug 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1615
Table 3 Perioperative variables and morbidity/mortality
Variables | BC (n = 21) | Non-BC (n = 229) | P value |
Biliary reconstruction, n (%) | |||
Chol-Chol-without T-tube | 16 (76.2) | 212 (86.9) | 0.013 |
Chol-Chol-with T-tube | 3 (14.3) | 11 (4.8) | |
RYHJ | 2 (9.5) | 6 (2.6) | |
Transfusion (units) | |||
Packed red blood cells | 7 ± 10 | 5 ± 8 | 0.147 |
Fresh frozen plasma | 9 ± 12 | 10 ± 10 | 0.647 |
Platelets | 1 ± 1 | 1 ± 3 | 0.100 |
Initial immunosuppression, n (%) | |||
Tacrolimus + steroids | 20 (95.2) | 199 (86.9) | 0.231 |
Cyclosporine + steroids | 1 (4.8) | 30 (9.8) | |
Early allograft dysfunction | 4 (19.0) | 32 (14.0) | 0.357 |
Acute renal failure | 5 (23.8) | 54 (13.1) | 0.581 |
Non-surgical related infections | 6 (28.6) | 30 (13.1) | 0.062 |
Acute rejection | 6 (28.6) | 54 (23.6) | 0.608 |
HCV recurrence | 1 (4.8) | 43 (18.8) | 0.085 |
HCC recurrence | 0 | 9 (3.9) | 0.446 |
Non-biliary related reoperation | 1 (4.8) | 12 (5.2) | 0.701 |
Re-transplantation | 0 | 6 (2.8) | 0.643 |
ICU stay (d) | 4 ± 5 | 4 ± 4 | 0.559 |
Hospital stay (d) | 15 ± 13 | 12 ± 10 | 0.326 |
Patient follow-up (mo) | 46 ± 56 | 72 ± 95 | 0.099 |
Overall mortality rate, n (%) | 6 (28.6) | 89 (38.9) | 0.352 |
Causes of death, n (%) | |||
Cardiovascular disease | 1 (4.8) | 20 (8.7) | 0.041 |
Infections | 4 (19.0) | 12 (5.2) | |
Malignancies | 1 (4.8) | 23 (10) | |
HCV recurrence | 0 | 13 (5.7) | |
Other | 0 | 21 (9.3) |
- Citation: Jimenez-Romero C, Justo-Alonso I, del Pozo-Elso P, Marcacuzco-Quinto A, Martín-Arriscado-Arroba C, Manrique-Municio A, Calvo-Pulido J, García-Sesma A, San Román R, Caso-Maestro O. Post-transplant biliary complications using liver grafts from deceased donors older than 70 years: Retrospective case-control study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(8): 1615-1628
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v15/i8/1615.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i8.1615