Pediatric and adult liver transplantation in Bahrain: The experiences in a country with no available liver transplant facilities

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World J Transplant. Mar 18, 2024; 14(1): 87752
Published online Mar 18, 2024. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v14.i1.87752

Table 3 Donor-recipient relationship of patients underwent liver transplantation

Donor	Total LT, n = 150/173 (86.7)	Pediatrics, n = 48/49 (98.0)	Adults, n = 102/124 (82.3)	P value
Related living donors	123 (82)	44 (91.7)	79 (76.5)	0.041^a
1^st degree	65 (52.8)	29 (65.9)	36 (45.6)	0.020^b
2^nd degree	19 (15.5)	3 (6.8)	16 (20.3)
3^rd degree	21 (17.1)	10 (22.7)	11 (13.9)
4^th degree	17 (13.8)	2 (4.5)	15 (18.9)
Unspecified relation	1 (0.8)	0 (0.0)	1 (1.3)
Unrelated donors	27 (18)	4 (8.3)	23 (22.5)	0.041^a
Living	12 (8.0)	3 (6.3)	9 (8.8)	0.753^a
Cadaveric	15 (10.0)	1 (2.1)	14 (13.7)	0.038^a

^aFisher’s exact test.

^bPearson’s χ² test.

Data are presented as number and percentage. Boldface indicates a statistically significant difference with P < 0.05. The six patients who underwent re-transplantation surgery had different donor types. LT: Liver transplantation.

Citation: Isa HM, Alkharsi FA, Khamis JK, Hasan SA, Naser ZA, Mohamed ZN, Mohamed AM, Altamimi SA. Pediatric and adult liver transplantation in Bahrain: The experiences in a country with no available liver transplant facilities. World J Transplant 2024; 14(1): 87752
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full/v14/i1/87752.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v14.i1.87752