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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Heart Lung Transplant. 2020 Dec 29;40(4):298–306. doi: 10.1016/j.healun.2020.12.008

Table 4.

Post-operative complications

HT −cirrhosis (n=22) HT +cirrhosis (n=10) HLT (n=9) p-value

Reintubation 2 (9) 1 (10) 3 (33) 0.15
Acute kidney injury 16 (73) 10 (100) 5 (55) 0.16
Dialysis 2 (9) 4 (40) 1 (11) 0.09
Infection 6 (27) 5 (50) 5 (56) 0.23
Unplanned surgical procedure* 4 (18) 7 (70) 3 (33) 0.02
Mechanical circulatory support 2 (9) 1 (10) 0 (0) 1.00
Arrhythmia 3 (14) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0.40
Neurologic event 4 (18) 3 (30) 2 (22) 0.88
*

Unplanned surgical procedures included chest washout, peritoneal drain placement, dialysis catheter placement, craniotomy, colonoscopy with biopsy, tracheostomy, and bile duct reconstruction.