TABLE 5.
Post-Transplant Outcomes |
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Caucasians | Asian Americans | African Americans | All | |
No. of transplanted patients | 68/116 (58.7) | 85/135 (61.4) | 17/23 (73.9) | 170/274 (62.0) |
No. that died | 7/68 (10.2) | 11/85 (12.9) | 1/17 (5.8) | 19/170 (11.1) |
Cause of death | ||||
Recurrent HCC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Other liver causes | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Peritransplant complications | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Other non-liver causes | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
No. with HBV recurrence | 10/68 (14.7) | 2/85 (2.3) | 1/17 (5.8) | 13/170 (7.6) |
No. with HCC recurrence | 3/29 (10.0) | 4/55 (7.2) | 0/5 (0) | 7/89 (7.7) |
NOTE: The results are expressed as number (%).
Abbreviations: HBV, hepatitis B virus; HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma.