04 November 2022>: Original Paper
Revisiting the “Weekend Effect” on Adult and Pediatric Liver and Kidney Offer Acceptance
Takayuki Yamamoto ABCDEF* , Anushi Shah E , Mike Fruscione E , Shoko Kimura E , Nahel Elias E , Heidi Yeh E , Tatsuo Kawai E , James F. Markmann ADEGDOI: 10.12659/AOT.937825
Ann Transplant 2022; 27:e937825
Table 7 Logistic regression for risk factors of declined to the initial offers in pediatric deceased livers.
Univariate | Multivariate | |||||
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Odds ratio | 95%CI | p-value | Odds ratio | 95%CI | p-value | |
Age | 1.99 | 1.55–2.54 | ** | 1.86 | 1.18–2.93 | * |
Gender (Male) | 0.90 | 0.70–1.15 | 0.387 | – | – | – |
Race (African American) | 1.05 | 0.79–1.41 | 0.734 | – | – | – |
Cause of death (Stroke) | 1.09 | 0.61–1.94 | 0.776 | – | – | – |
h/o hypertension | 2.37 | 0.82–6.87 | 0.111 | – | – | – |
h/o diabetes | 1.28 | 0.46–3.59 | 0.635 | – | – | – |
Height | 1.91 | 1.49–2.45 | ** | 1.16 | 0.73–1.83 | 0.539 |
pH | 1.09 | 0.85–1.40 | 0.506 | – | – | – |
Na ≥160 mg/dL | 0.56 | 0.31–1.00 | 0.051 | – | – | – |
ALT >500 U/L | 3.92 | 2.48–6.20 | ** | 4.45 | 2.79–7.09 | ** |
T-bil >10 mg/dL | 9.75 | 1.62–58.60 | * | 9.11 | 1.40–59.4 | * |
BMI ≥30 | 0.90 | 0.51–1.56 | 0.695 | – | – | – |
Cardiac arrest period | 1.00 | 0.99–1.01 | 0.453 | – | – | – |
Clinical infection | 0.95 | 0.72–1.27 | 0.731 | – | – | – |
HBc-Abs | 3.19 | 1.31–7.77 | * | 4.23 | 1.70–10.5 | * |
HCV-Abs | 1.88×10 | – | 0.968 | – | – | – |
Weekend | 1.02 | 0.78–1.33 | 0.909 | – | – | – |
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