09 October 2020>: Original Paper
Importance of Intraoperative Transfusions of Packed Red Blood Cells and Fresh Frozen Plasma in Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Cancer
Łukasz Masior 12ABDEF* , Michał Grąt 1BCD , Karolina Grąt 3B , Maciej Krasnodębski 1BF , Karolina M. Wronka 4B , Jan Stypułkowski 1B , Waldemar Patkowski 1B , Mariusz Frączek 2B , Marek Krawczyk 1BD , Krzysztof Zieniewicz 1BDDOI: 10.12659/AOT.923665
Ann Transplant 2020; 25:e923665
Table 1 Characteristics of the study cohort.
Median (range) or n (%) | |
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Recipient age (years) | 57 (20–71) |
Recipient sex (male) | 150 (65.5%) |
Donor age (years) | 50 (15–70) |
Donor sex (male) | 150 (65.5%) |
HBV | 95 (41.5%) |
ALD | 38 (16.6%) |
HCV | 162 (70.7%) |
MELD | 11 (6–40) |
Blood transfusion (units) | 3 (0–48) |
Plasma transfusion (units) | 6 (0–50) |
Pre-transplant AFP (ng/ml) | 15.8 (0.7–43337.0) |
Number of tumors | 1.0 (1.0–10.0) |
Size of the largest tumor (mm) | 30 (3–140) |
TTV (cm) | 22.5 (0.02–5277.9) |
Neoadjuvant treatment | 100 (43.7%) |
TACE | 77 (33.6%) |
Previous resection | 13 (5.7%) |
Local tumor ablation | 40 (17.5%) |
Microvascular invasion* | 65 (28.4%) |
Macrovascular invasion* | 8 (3.5%) |
Grading | |
Unknown | 48 (21.0%) |
G1 | 14 (6.1%) |
G2 | 143 (62.4%) |
G3 | 24 (10.5%) |
Milan criteria | 135 (59.0%) |
Up-to-7 criteria | 172 (75.1%) |
UCSF criteria | 162 (70.7%) |
Bilirubin (mg/dl) | 1.3 (0.3–43.4) |
INR | 1.2 (0.8–3.0) |
Technique of transplantation (piggy-back) | 198 (86.5%) |
Total ischemic time (minutes) | 545 (240–910) |
Data are presented as median (range) or n (%). * Refers to group of 224 patients. |