Table 2.
Clinical characteristic of HCV-related HCC patients and donor graft subjects
| Donor liver grafts (LD, n = 14) | Recipient liver (LR, n = 10) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, yrs | 62.1 ± 17.3 | 59.4 ± 1.8 | |
| Gender | – | 8 M/2F | |
| Diagnosis | |||
| HCC + Cirrosis + | 8/10 | ||
| HCV HCC + | – | 1/10 | |
| Cirrosis + HBV | 1/10 | ||
| HCC + HCV | |||
| Genotype | |||
| 1a | 2/10 | ||
| 1b | 3/10 | ||
| 2c | – | 1/10 | |
| HCV-RNA-negative | 2/10 | ||
| Not typed | 2/10 | ||
| Total MELD score | 0 | 8.6 ± 0.6 | |
| AST, UI/L | 10.1 ± 1.5 | 110.0 ± 19.9 | < 0.0001 |
| ALT, UI/L | 7.2 ± 1.6 | 100.4 ± 20.6 | < 0.0001 |
| GGT, UI/L | 34.4 ± 12.7 | 139.2 ± 23.3 | 0.0004 |
| Creatinine | 1.2 ± 0.2 | 0.85 ± 0.06 | ns |
HCC hepatocellular carcinoma, HCV Hepatitis C virus, HBV Hepatitis B virus, MELD score model for end-stage liver disease, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, GGT Gamma-glutamyl transferase