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. 2014 Nov 21;20(43):16236–16244. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i43.16236

Table 4.

Characteristics of patients who died after diagnosis of Budd-Chiari syndrome

Study ID Age at death Gender Race Ethnicity Evaluated for LT? (Y/N) Listed for LT? (Y/N) Contraindication for LT? (Y/N) If “Yes,” specify Time from listing to death (mo) LT? (Y/N) Cause of death
1 49 F Black or AA Not hispanic or Latino Y Y N 26 N Unknown
2 61 M White Not hispanic or Latino N N Y; HCC with extensive vascular invasion and lung metastasis N/A N Unknown
3 49 M White Not hispanic or Latino Y Y N 65 N Metastatic colon cancer
4 59 M White Not hispanic or Latino Y N Y; poor LT candidate due to ESRD, history of CAD, and kidney/pancreas transplant N/A N Vertebral osteomyelitis of the lumbar spine, MRSA bacteremia
5 34 M White Not hispanic or Latino Y Y Y; Testicular cancer 12 N Metastatic testicular cancer
6 34 M White Not hispanic or Latino Y Y N 72 N Hypercapnic respiratory failure, pneumonia
7 67 F Black or AA Not hispanic or Latino Y N N (in transplant evaluation stage at date of death) N/A N Severe sepsis
8 52 F Other Not hispanic or Latino Y N Y; HCC with secondary malignant neoplasm of the lung N/A N Liver failure, metastatic HCC
9 42 F White Not hispanic or Latino N N Y; Breast cancer N/A N Metastatic breast cancer
10 69 M White Not hispanic or Latino Y Y N 16 N Renal failure, liver failure, possible sepsis

LT: Liver transplantation; AA: African American; HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma; CAD: Coronary artery disease; ESRD: End-stage renal disease; MRSA: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; F: Female; M: Male; Y/N: Yes/No; N/A: Not available.