Table 2.
Characteristics of recipients.
| DBD (n = 27) | DCD (n = 35) | Total (n = 62) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 54 (48-58) | 51 (44-55) | 52 (46-57) | 0.188 |
| Male | 23 (85.1) | 29 (82.9) | 52 (83.9) | 1.000 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 24.2 (21.6-25.7) | 21.9 (21.1-23.7) | 22.5 (21.2-25.2) | 0.156 |
| Primary disease | 0.159 | |||
| HCC | 12 (44.4) | 19 (54.3) | 31 (50.0) | |
| HBV-related cirrhosis | 4 (14.8) | 8 (22.9) | 12 (19.4) | |
| Acute liver failure | 3 (11.1) | 2 (5.7) | 5 (8.0) | |
| Alcoholic cirrhosis | 4 (14.8) | 0 (0) | 4 (6.5) | |
| Other | 4 (14.8) | 6 (17.1) | 10 (16.1) | |
| HCC beyond Milan criteria | 7 (25.9) | 9 (25.7) | 16 (25.8) | 0.779 |
| MELD score | 15 (10-19) | 11 (9-18) | 12 (9-19) | 0.083 |
Data are expressed as median (interquartile range) or number (%). DCD: donation after circulatory death; DBD: donation after brain death; BMI: body mass index; HCC: hepatocellular carcinoma; HBV: hepatitis B virus; MELD: model for end-stage liver disease.