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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 31.
Published in final edited form as: Transplant Rev (Orlando). 2016 Jul 17;30(4):261–268. doi: 10.1016/j.trre.2016.07.001

Table 3.

Combined Heart–Liver Transplantation (CHLT) Single Center Reports in the Literature, Operative Factors, 2004–2015.

Citation Citation Year Technique Duration of Operation Donor Heart Ischemic Time Donor Liver Ischemic Time CPB Duration Anhepatic Period
Barbara et al. [7] 2015 Heart–Liver 25/27 (93%), Liver–Heart 2/27 (7%), 12 with VVB for OLT and caval interposition, 11 without VVB with piggyback technique, 2 with CPB for OHT and OLT, CPB for all OHT M 760 ± 125, Med 754; R 545–1124 M 141 ± 57, Med 142, R 58–257 M 390 ± 104, Med 413, R 151–536 M 134 ± 40, M 122, R 151–536 M 62 ± 11, Med 61, R 45–82
Atluri et al. [31] 2014 OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB NR 175 ± 50 NR 175 NR
Nagpal et al. [29] 2013 OHT with CPB, CPB weaned, protamine administered, OLT with selective VVB with caval interposition or piggyback NR Med 141 m, R 125–177 NR NR NR
Ravaioli et al. [32] 2012 Simultaneous Heart and Split Liver (Right), OLT after CPB discontinuation, piggyback technique, no VVB NR NR CIT 6 h 45 m NR
Nelson et al. [9] 2012 OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB in five patients, sequential heart then liver in 1 patient with liver 175 d after heart transplant NR CIT M 230 ± 65 m, R 120–324 m CIT M 620 m ± 110 m, R 450–720 m NR NR
Chan et al. [14] 2012 OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT without VVB with side-to-side anastomosis NR <4 h NR NR NR
Marriott et al. [30] 2011 OHT with CPB, CPB with partial flow during OLT (10%), No VVB, modified piggyback technique NR 174 m 346 m 271 m 55 m
Patel et al. [21] 2011 OHT with CPB, OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB NR NR NR NR NR
Eyraud et al. [33] 2011 OHT on CPB, OLT while patient on ECMO and double VVB NR 135 m 11 h 52 m NR NR
Rauchfuss et al. [36] 2011 OHT and OLT on CPB, no VVB 293 ± 204 m Cold 190 ± 72 m, Warm 98 ± 96 m Cold 349 ± 101 m, Warm 36.25 ± 3.5 m 534 ± 247 m NR
Eyraud et al. [43] 2011 Simultaneous Tx, OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB NR 2 h 46 m 12 h 47 m NR NR
Hennessey et al. [37] 2010 OHT and OLT on CPB, no VVB NR M 138.75, R 83–201 M 222.5, R 135–300 M 188.5, R 121–248 m NR
Raichlin et al. [15] 2009 OLT after CPB discontinuation, OHT with selective VVB NR NR NR NR NR
Barreiros et al. [34] 2009 3 OHT then OLT without VVB, 1 en-block NR NR NR NR NR
Diaz et al. [35] 2007 OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB, piggyback technique NR 260 min 473 m cold, 32 m warm 177 min NR
Bernier et al. [38] 2007 OHT and OLT on CPB, no VVB NR 185 min 288 min 197 min Cross-clamp time 73 min
Pilato et al. [10] 2007 OHT with CPB, OLT 2 piggyback without VVB and 3 piggyback with VVB NR M 153 m, R 111–180 m M 8.9 h, R 8.10–9.54 M 151, R 105–235 NR
Dell'Amore et al. [42] 2006 Simultaneous Tx, no specification about the operation technique NR NR NR NR NR
Alkofer et al. [16] 2005 OHT on CPB, OLT after CPB discontinuation, OLT with VVB NR NR NR NR NR
Haynes et al. [27] 2004 Simultaneous Tx, no specification about the operation technique NR NR NR NR NR
Nardo et al. [12] 2004 OHT on CPB, OLT after CPB discontinuation and reversal, OLT with VVB in 2/4 (50%) of patients hour.min: 14.20, 17.10, 16, 13.15 hour.min: 2.22, 2.42, 2.30, 2.58 hour.min: 9.10, 9.39, 8.4, 9.54 min: 148, 112, 157, 105 NR