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 9 Logistic regression for risk factors of declined to the final offers in (A) adult or (B) pediatric deceased livers.
(A) Adult | Univariate | Multivariate | ||||
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Odds ratio | 95%CI | p-value | Odds ratio | 95%CI | p-value | |
Initial response | 165.0 | 141.0–193.0 | ** | 130.0 | 104.0–163.0 | ** |
Weekend | 1.18 | 1,12–1.25 | ** | 1.10 | 0.99–1.22 | 0.094 |
Cancer at procurement | 3.12 | 2.39–4.07 | ** | 1.18 | 0.72–1.96 | 0.510 |
Liver biopsy | 2.56 | 2.42–2.70 | ** | – | – | – |
Macrosteatosis >30% | 6.83 | 6.31–7.39 | ** | 7.71 | 6.95–8.56 | ** |
fibrosis | 2.52 | 2,35–2.70 | ** | 2.08 | 1.89–2.30 | ** |
Pump use | 0.32 | 0.19–0.53 | ** | 0.28 | 0.12–0.64 | * |
Number of organ discard | 2.09 | 2.03–2.15 | ** | 2.21 | 2.10–2.32 | ** |
Initial response | 147.0 | 86.4–249.0 | ** | 143.0 | 30.1–680.0 | ** |
Weekend | 1.06 | 0.88–1.27 | 0.571 | – | – | – |
Cancer at procurement | 5.58×10 | – | 0.946 | – | – | – |
Liver biopsy | 1.54 | 1.17–2.03 | ** | – | – | – |
Macrosteatosis >30% | 7.36 | 4.03–13.4 | ** | 10.7 | 4.92–23.4 | ** |
fibrosis | 1.83 | 0.88–3.79 | 0.106 | – | – | – |
Number of organ discard | 1.87 | 1.67–2.10 | ** | 2.8 | 1.76–4.45 | ** |
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