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. 2016 May 26;6:26487. doi: 10.1038/srep26487

Table 2. Recipient characteristics.

  GRWR ≤ 0.8% GRWR > 0.8% p-value
Recipients, n 56 239
Sex (%)
 Male 55 (98.21) 216 (90.38) 0.058
 Female 1 (1.79) 23 (9.62)  
 Age, years, median (interquartile range) 47.35 (42.70, 52.55) 48.60 (43.00, 54.40) 0.714
 Body weight, kg, median (interquartile range) 76.00 (68.50, 82.00) 67.00 (60.00, 73.50) <0.001
 GW, g, median (interquartile range) 555.00 (500.00, 607.50) 680.00 (615.00, 743.00) <0.001
GRWR median (interquartile range) 0.74 (0.69, 0.77) 1.01 (0.90, 1.28) <0.001
Pre-transplant degradation, n (%)
 Hepatectomy 1 (1.59) 9 (3.05) 0.931
 Systemic chemotherapy 0 (0) 3 (1.02)
 radiofrequency ablation (RFA) 2 (3.17) 14 (4.75)
 Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) 0 (0) 64 (22.18)
 Percutaneous ethanol injection 11 (19.64) 1 (0.42)
 Combined treatment 2 (3.57) 17 (6.28)
 None 40 (71.43) 187 (61.51)
 Pre-transplant vascular invasion, n (%) 44 (48.57) 184 (76.99) 0.861
 History of hepatic encephalopathy 2 (3.57) 14 (5.86) 0.745
 History of SBP 0 (0) 3 (1.26) 1.000
 AFP level1, ng/mL, median (interquartile range) 231.60 (9.70, 1210.00) 107.75 (9.20, 1000.00) 0.156
 Preoperative creatinine2, μmol/L, median (interquartile range) 65.10 (57.70, 75.60) 67.00 (58.10, 75.00) 0.472
 Operation duration3, hours, median (interquartile range) 10.80 (9.50, 12.85) 10.30 (8.00, 12.50) 0.489
 Blood loss4, mL, median (interquartile range) 1800.00 (1000.00, 3000.00) 2000.00 (1000.00, 3000.00) 0.769
 Cold ischemia time5, hours, median (interquartile range) 0.91 (0.33, 2.50) 1.48 (0.90, 2.13) 0.070
 Warm ischemia time6, hours, median (interquartile range) 0.00 (0.00, 0.50) 0.00 (0.00, 1.00) 0.017
 ICU stay after transplantation7, hours, median (interquartile range) 144.00 (82.00, 230.00) 125.00 (72.00, 192.00) 0.088
 Hospital stay after transplantation8, days, median (interquartile range) 35.00 (28.00, 59.00) 36.00 (27.00, 51.00) 0.545
 Length of follow-up, months, median (interquartile range) 11.06 (1.99, 20.59) 23.78 (8.58, 34.80) <0.001
 Tumor nodules9, n, median (interquartile range) 1.00 (1.00, 2.50) 1.00 (1.00, 3.00) 0.257
Largest tumor diameter10, cm,
median (interquartile range) 4.00 (2.60, 5.00) 3.50 (2.40, 5.50) 0.701
 Sum of tumor diameters11, cm, median (interquartile range) 5.00 (2.50, 7.50) 4.10 (2.50, 7.00) 0.580
Hangzhou criteria12
 In 17 (50.00) 134 (65.69) 0.086
 Out 17 (50.00) 70 (34.41)

1Ten cases with missing AFP data were excluded.

2Two cases with missing creatinine data were excluded.

3Five cases with missing or abnormal operation time data were excluded.

4Ninety-three cases with missing or abnormal blood loss data were excluded.

5Thirty-seven cases with missing or abnormal cold ischemia time data were excluded.

6Fifty-nine cases with missing or abnormal warm ischemia time data were excluded.

7Five cases with missing, logical paradoxes or abnormal ICU time data were excluded.

8Fifteen cases with missing, logical paradoxes or abnormal hospital time data were excluded.

9Sixty-nine cases with missing nodule or abnormal nodule data were excluded.

10Fifty-two cases with missing size or abnormal size data were excluded.

11Eighty-nine cases with missing sum of tumor diameter or abnormal sum of diameter data were excluded.

12Fifty-seven cases with abnormal tumor feature data were not included in Hangzhou criteria evaluation.