Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation at Baylor:
Disease-Specific Results and Long-Term Outcomes

Robert M. Goldstein

Table 7. Comparison of patients 60 years of age or greater to those less than 60 years of age at the time of transplant

Groups Six-month Pt. Survival Home Six-month Pt. Survival Hospital Six-month Pt. Survival ICU Six-month Overall Pt. Survival Cardiovascular Disease Infectious Deaths
Group 1: Age >60
n=88		 79.7%*
n=59		 72.2%**
n=18		 45.5%***
n=11		 73.8%*
n=11		 25.8%* 19.4%**
Group 2: Age 20-59
n=471		 85.5%
n=300		 85.7%
n=84		 79.1%***
n=86		 88.5%
n=471		 8.9% 34.2%

* P<0.05 versus group 2
** P = not significant versus group 2
*** P<0.05 versus home group

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