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Recipient and donor characteristics at LT
| Variables | Median (interquartile Range)/proportion N=118 |
|---|---|
| Age at LT (years) | 56(23-71) |
| % Males | 78% |
| Caucasians | 75% |
| African-American | 15% |
| Others | 10% |
| Hepatitis C | 64% |
| Hepatitis B | 4.2% |
| Alcohol | 15.3% |
| Cryptogenic | 9.3% |
| Other | 6.8% |
| Lab MELD | 14 (8-18) |
| Log AFP | 1.44 (0.08-4.30) |
| Bilirubin (mg/dl) | 2.5(1.4-3.6) |
| INR | 1.2 (0.9-1.4) |
| Creatinine (mg/dl) | 1.2 (0.9-1.4) |
| Donor age (years) | 41 (24-53) |
