Continuous parameters associated with early postoperative mortality (< 90 days) after liver transplantation in a cohort of 458 patients*
| Parameter | Median (range) | OR (95% CI) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recipient’s age, yr | 57 (18–75) | 1.006 (0.981–1.031) | 0.64 |
| CTP score | 11 (6–15) | 1.319 (1.110–1.567) | 0.002 |
| MELD score | 20 (6–40) | 1.057 (1.032–1.083) | < 0.001 |
| Bilirubin, μmol/L | 57.8 (4.8–944.9) | 1.003 (1.001–1.004) | 0.001 |
| Creatinine, μmol/L | 93.00 (42.0–685.0) | 1.005 (1.002–1.007) | < 0.001 |
| INR | 1.79 (0.93–20.09) | 1.170 (1.045–1.310) | 0.007 |
| Albumin, g/L | 22 (7–51) | 0.977 (0.942–1.014) | 0.22 |
| Donor’s age, yr | 47 (3–85) | 1.002 (0.987–1.018) | 0.75 |
| Cold ischemia time, h | 9.75 (0.30–24.00) | 1.077 (0.989–1.173) | 0.09 |
| Warm ischemia time, h | 0.90 (0.20–3.20) | 2.601 (1.250–5.413) | 0.011 |
CI = confidence interval; CTP = Child–Turcotte–Pugh; INR = international normalized ratio; MELD = Model for End-Stage Liver Disease; OR = odds ratio.
↵* Early postoperative mortality was 12.44% (n = 57).