Table 5.
Overall survival and recurrence-free survival
| Variable |
Group |
Total | P value | |
| Downstaging | Bridging | |||
| Overall survival (yr), (mean ± SD, range) | n = 20 | n = 87 | n = 107 | > 0.05 |
| 3.15 ± 1.33 (0.52-5.07) | 2.97 ± 1.66 (0-5.77) | 3.00 ± 1.60 (0-5.77) | ||
| Recurrence-free survival, (mean ± SD, range) | n = 20 | n = 86 | n = 106 | > 0.05 |
| 3.02 ± 1.37 (0.34-5.07) | 2.93 ± 1.69 (0-5.77) | 2.95 ± 1.63 (0-5.77) | ||
| Time of the waiting list until OLT (mo), (median, range) | n = 21 | n = 89 | n = 110 | < 0.051 |
| 10.6 (1.70-20.1) | 6.6 (0.60-30.47) | 7.0 (0.60-30.47) | ||
Mann-Whitney test. OLT: Orthotopic liver transplantation.