Table 3. Donor Characteristics According to Graft Outcome.
Successful Grafts (n = 318) |
Failed Grafts (n = 144) |
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Age (yrs) | 37.2 ± 0.8 | 43.9 ± 1.4 | P < .001 |
Gender (M/F) | 217/101 | 76/68 | P = .0014 |
Cause of death (%): | |||
Anoxia | 6.6 | 9.8 | |
Closed head injury | 9.5 | 7.7 | |
Stroke | 37.5 | 43.4 | |
Trauma* | 32.8 | 27.3 | |
Other | 13.6 | 11.9 | NS† |
CPR (%) | 16.9 | 17.5 | NS |
Need for pressors (%) | 40.2 | 40.1 | NS |
Need for pitressin (%) | 29.6 | 34.3 | NS |
ICU LOS (days) | 3.3 ± 0.2 | 4.1 ± 0.6 | NS |
Terminal AST (IU/L) | 76.6 ± 5 | 69.1 ± 5 | NS |
Terminal ALT (IU/L) | 51.5 ± 4 | 47.2 ± 3.6 | NS |
Ischemia time (hr) | 13.2 ± 0.2 | 13.5 ± 0.3 | NS |
Abbreviations: CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; ICU LOS, length of stay in intensive care unit.
Includes multiple trauma and gunshot wounds to the head.
No difference across all causes of death categories.