26 April 2022 : Original article
Postoperative Health Status and Quality of Life After Pure Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy for Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Chan Woo Cho1CE, Gyu-Seong Choi2AB*, Jong Man Kim2B, Jinsoo Rhu2B, Choon Hyuck David Kwon3AF, Jae-Won Joh2ABDOI: 10.12659/AOT.935611
Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e935611
Table 2 Demographic, surgical, and postoperative factors of 47 live liver donors who underwent donor hepatectomy.
| Factors | ODH (n=2) | LDH (n=45) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (years) | 34.0±0.0 | 31.8±10.9 | 0.172 |
| Sex, Male (%) | 0 (0%) | 31 (68.9%) | 0.111* |
| BMI, mean (kg/m) | 20.7±2.5 | 24.0±2.7 | 0.091 |
| Types of donor hepatectomy | 1.000* | ||
| Right hemihepatectomy | 2 (100%) | 43 (95.6%) | |
| Extended right hemihepatectomy | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.2%) | |
| Extended left hemihepatectomy | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.2%) | |
| Operation time, mean (minute) | 189.5±5.0 | 255.3±44.1 | 0.042 |
| Estimated blood loss, mean (ml) | 200.0±70.7 | 241.1±138.3 | 0.680 |
| Transfusion, n (%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | n/a |
| Pringle manoeuvre, n (%) | 2 (100%) | 30 (66.7%) | 1.000 |
| Pringle clamping time, mean (minute) | 28.0±5.7 | 19.9±24.0 | 0.639 |
| Hospital stay, mean (days) | 9.0±1.4 | 8.3±2.5 | 0.698 |
| Complication, n (%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (4.4%) | 1.000 |
| Biliary leakage | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.2%) | |
| Biliary stricture | 0 (0%) | 1 (2.2%) | |
| BMI – body mass index; LDH – laparoscopic donor hepatectomy; ODH – open donor hepatectomy. * Fisher’s exact test. | |||






