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. 2022 Jul 27;276(5):860–867. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000005634

TABLE 1.

Benchmark Cutoffs in Redo Liver Transplantation

Perioperative Course
Recipient hepatectomy duration ≤4.0 h
Operation duration ≤8.1 h
Blood transfusions within 24 h after surgery  ≤8 units RBC
Newly need for dialysis ≤20%
Intensive care unit stay ≤6 d
Hospital stay ≤21 d
Postoperative morbidity and mortality Discharge 3 mo 6 mo 1 y
Any complication ≤94% ≤100% ≤100% ≤100%
≥Grade 3a complication ≤60% ≤65% ≤71% ≤72%
CCI® ≤40 ≤48 ≤52 ≤72
Primary nonfunction ≤2.7% ≤2.7% ≤2.7% ≤2.7%
Intra-abdominal bleeding ≤23% ≤23% ≤23% ≤23%
Any biliary complication ≤15% ≤20% ≤24% ≤30%
Anastomotic stricture ≤4% ≤14% ≤17% ≤25%
Nonanastomotic stricture 0% ≤5% ≤5% ≤5%
Biliary leakage ≤9% ≤9% ≤9% ≤9%
Any arterial complication ≤6% ≤15% ≤15% ≤15%
Hepatic artery thrombosis* ≤3.2% ≤6.5% ≤6.5% ≤6.5%
Graft-loss ≤16% ≤19% ≤20% ≤20%
Redo redo liver transplantation ≤8% ≤9% ≤11% ≤11%
Mortality ≤13% ≤13% ≤14% ≤15%

Values are the 75th percentile of centers median.

*

Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) are usually divided into early (within the first month postoperatively) and late (after 1 mo postoperatively) HAT depending on the timing of their occurrence. Taking this into account, the benchmark values are 5% and 0%, respectively.

RBC indicates red blood cells.