Retrospective Cohort Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2022.
World J Hepatol. Feb 27, 2022; 14(2): 400-410
Published online Feb 27, 2022. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v14.i2.400
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients with liver transplant versus those without liver transplant (control group)

Liver transplant
No liver transplant

n = 38740
%
n = 37679800
%
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy1100.3134300.0
Age > 651478038.2834938022.2
Age 18-652347060.62244947059.6
Age < 185001.3665954017.7
Male1623041.91667678044.3
Female2251058.12066510054.8
Caucasian3015077.82244683059.6
African American 606015.6431541011.5
Obesity8402.2501844013.3
Cardiomyopathy17704.67624202.0
Hypertension3901.034651209.2
Diabetes Mellitus7101.8548480014.6
Hyperlipidemia 12203.11075882028.6
Atherosclerosis7702.0384889010.2
Coronary artery disease7301.933958709.0
Myocardial infarction4301.115283104.1
Ischemic heart disease6201.622857706.1
Chronic kidney disease5301.420527005.4
Alcohol abuse800.210135902.7
Smoking2900.7636912016.9
Sepsis6901.821017805.6
Atrial fibrillation10302.726597607.1
Supraventricular arrhythmia2000.5755800.2
Ventricular arrhythmia5901.54150601.1
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients with Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following liver transplant versus those without a history of Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following liver transplant (control group)

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy
No takotsubo cardiomyopathy
P value

n = 110
%
n = 38640
%

Age > 656054.51472038.10.0005
Age 18-655045.52340060.60.0014
Age < 1800.05001.3
Male3027.31620041.90.0022
Female8072.72244058.10.0022
Caucasian10090.93006077.80.0016
African American 54.5606015.70.0042
Obesity3027.31050027.20.9814
Hypertension4036.4925023.90.0027
Diabetes mellitus6054.51791046.40.0867
Hyperlipidemia 7063.61972051.00.009
Atherosclerosis3027.3532013.80.0001
Coronary artery disease5045.51228031.80.0001
Chronic kidney disease6054.51335034.5< 0.0001
Alcohol abuse109.130607.90.6499
Smoking4036.41093028.30.0621
Sepsis6054.5653016.9< 0.0001
Atrial fibrillation5045.5547014.2< 0.0001
Supraventricular arrhythmia6054.5674017.4< 0.0001
Ventricular arrhythmia54.52100.5< 0.0001
Anxiety disorder6054.51170030.3< 0.0001
Mood disorder6054.51447037.40.0003
Seizure disorder109.117504.50.025