Table 2.
Aetiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation
| BMI < 25 kg/m2 | BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 | BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B | 5% | 2% | 0% |
| Hepatitis C | 46% | 46% | 36% |
| Laennec's cirrhosis | 5% | 10% | 11% |
| Hepatitis C + Laennec's cirrhosis | 37% | 27% | 30% |
| Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis | 0% | 5% | 9% |
| Cryptogenic steatohepatitis | 7% | 4% | 4% |
| Other | 0% | 8% | 10% |
BMI, body mass index.