03 May 2022>: Original Paper
Outcomes of Split Liver Transplantation vs Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Pediatric Patients: A 5-Year Follow-Up Study in Korea
Kyung Chul Yoon 12ABCDEF , Sanghee Song 3BC , Sanghoon Lee 4BC , Ok-Kyoung Kim 3BC , Suk Kyun Hong 1BC , Nam-Joon Yi 1ABCDEF , Jong Man Kim 4BCD , Kwang-Woong Lee 1ABCD , Myoung Soo Kim 5BCD , YoungRok Choi 1BCD , Kyung-Suk Suh 1ABCD , Suk-Koo Lee 4ACDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AOT.935682
Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e935682
Table 2 Multivariate analysis of factors affecting graft failure.
Variable | Category | Odds ratio (95% CI) | P-value |
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Recipient age (years) | ≤1 | Reference | 0.22 |
>1 | 3.334 (0.49–22.68) | ||
Recipient weight (kg) | ≤10 | Reference | 0.97 |
>10 | 1.043 (0.14–7.75) | ||
Underlying disease | Other than fulminant hepatic failure | Reference | 0.042 |
Fulminant hepatic failure | 8.77 (1.08–70.92) | ||
Type of transplantation | SLT | Reference | 0.91 |
LDLT | 1.1 (0.2–6.09) | ||
Total ischemic time (min) | ≤300 | Reference | 0.64 |
>300 | 1.549 (0.24–9.92) | ||
GRWR (%) | ≤4 | Reference | 0.89 |
>4 | 0.876 (0.12–6.823) | ||
PELD score | ≤20 | Reference | 0.77 |
>20 | 1.21 (0.32–4.53) | ||
Donor age (years) | ≤40 | Reference | 0.45 |
>40 | 0.415 (0.042–4.109) | ||
Donor sex | Female | Reference | 0.43 |
Male | 1.83 (0.4–8.32) | ||
SLT – split liver transplantation; LDLT – living donor liver transplantation; GRWR – graft-recipient weight ratio; PELD – pediatric end-stage liver disease score. |