Table 5

Continuous parameters associated with long-term survival after liver transplantation in a cohort of 401 patients, after exclusion of patients with early postoperative mortality (< 90 days)

ParameterMedian (range)OR (95% CI)p value
Recipient’s age, yr57 (18–74)1.028 (1.009–1.047)0.003
CTP score11 (6–15)0.917 (0.830–1.013)0.09
MELD score19 (6–40)0.992 (0.972–1.013)0.44
Bilirubin, μmol/L56.2 (4.8–846.0)1.000 (0.998–1.001)0.64
Creatinine, μmol/L93 (42–635)1.000 (0.998–1.002)0.96
INR1.78 (0.93–13.13)0.948 (0.831–1.081)0.42
Albumin, g/L22 (7–51)1.013 (0.989–1.038)0.29
Donor’s age, yr46 (3–80)1.011 (1.000–1.022)0.06
Cold ischemia time, h9.75 (0.30–24.00)1.034 (0.977–1.095)0.25
Warm ischemia time, h0.89 (0.20–3.20)1.193 (0.639–2.225)0.58
  • CI = confidence interval; CTP = Child–Turcotte–Pugh; INR = international normalized ratio; MELD = Model for End-Stage Liver Disease; OR = odds ratio.