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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 14, 2014; 20(34): 11935-11938
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.11935
Published online Sep 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.11935
Table 1 Patient survival at 1 and 5 years after liver transplantation: Studies comparing patients transplanted for hepatitis C vs alcoholic cirrhosis vs mixed etiology (combined alcohol and hepatitis C) n (%)
| Study design | 1 yr survival (sample size) | 5 yr survival (sample size) | |||||
| HCV | ALD | ALD-HCV | HCV | ALD | ALD-HCV | ||
| Dhar et al[24] | Retrospective | 31 (80) | 24 (90) | 11 (72) | |||
| Aguilera et al[18] | Retrospective | 122 (72) | 96 (90) | 51 (86) | 83 (49) | 81 (76) | 43 (73) |
| Burra et al[16] | Population | 4166 (81) | 6301 (84) | 714 (84) | 1906 (67) | 2867 (73) | 261 (65) |
| Singal et al[19] | Population | 15595 (88) | 8559 (89) | 6003 (88) | 13469 (76) | 7597 (79) | 5185 (76) |
- Citation: Khan R, Singal AK, Anand BS. Outcomes after liver transplantation for combined alcohol and hepatitis C virus infection. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(34): 11935-11938
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i34/11935.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i34.11935