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World J Transplant. Oct 18, 2021; 11(10): 421-431
Published online Oct 18, 2021. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v11.i10.421
Published online Oct 18, 2021. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v11.i10.421
Age category | 45-54 years | 55-64 years | ≥ 65 years | P value |
30-d mortality (n, %) | 8 (3.0) | 12 (2.4) | 10 (3.8) | 0.55 |
1-yr mortality (n, %) | 32 (12.0) | 75 (15.2) | 59 (22.7) | 0.03 |
ICU LOS | ||||
mean ± SD | 3.80 ± 6.8 | 3.99 ± 6.8 | 4.17 ± 6.6 | 0.320 |
Median (IQR) | 2.0 (1.0-3.0) | 2.0 (1.0-4.0) | 2.0 (1.0-4.0) | |
Total hospitalization | ||||
mean ± SD | 13.22 ± 15.4 | 14.14 ± 24.0 | 16.8 ± 23.9 | 0.034 |
Median (IQR) | 10.0 (7.0-14.0) | 10.0 (7.0-15.0) | 11.0 (8.0-17.0) | |
Discharge disposition (n = 890) (n, %) | ||||
Home | 182 (76.2) | 314 (73.4) | 133 (59.6) | 0.000 |
Home or HHC | 190 (79.5) | 329 (76.9) | 142 (63.7) | 0.000 |
Any facility other than home [excluding patients who died during hospitalization, n = 854)] | 42 (18.1) | 84 (20.3) | 67 (32.1) | 0.001 |
Acute Rehab | 13 (5.4) | 7 (4.0) | 9 (4.0) | |
LTAC | 9 (3.8) | 21 (4.9) | 13 (5.8) | |
SNF | 20 (8.4) | 45 (10.5) | 45 (20.2) | |
Deceased | 7 (2.9) | 15 (3.5) | 14 (6.3) | |
Hospice | 0 | 1 (0.2) | 0 |
- Citation: Kleb C, Faisal MS, Quintini C, Miller CM, Menon KVN, Modaresi Esfeh J. Factors predicting futility of liver transplant in elderly recipients: A single-center experience. World J Transplant 2021; 11(10): 421-431
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v11/i10/421.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v11.i10.421