06 August 2021 : Original article
Invasive Fungal Infections After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Matched Controlled Risk Analysis
Halil-Ibrahim Karadag1ACEF, Oya Andacoglu2CDEF, Marios Papadakis3BCEF, Andreas Paul1ACD, Arzu Oezcelik1ACDE*, Eugen Malamutmann1ADDOI: 10.12659/AOT.930117
Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e930117
Table 1 Comparison of the preoperative recipient data.
| AGn=14 | CGn=19 | Controln=99 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean age (SD) | 52.5 (12.9) | 48 (10.8) | 49.9 (12.3) | 0.177 |
| Sex (Male/Female) | 9/5 | 10/9 | 62/37 | 0.913 |
| BMI (IQR) | 23.8 (20.5–29.8) | 26.9 (22.9–31.1) | 25.2 (22.3–29.4) | 0.443 |
| Abdominal surgery (n) | 8 | 9 | 43 | 0.586 |
| Portal vein thrombosis (%) | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.108 |
| MELD-score (IQR) | 26 (15–34) | 18 (13–25) | 19 (14–30) | 0.456 |
| AG – Aspergillus group; CG – Candida group; BMI – body mass index; MELD – Model for End-Stage Liver Disease; IQR – inter-quartile range; SD – standard deviation. | ||||