Table 4 Comparisons of causes of mortality and surgical volume periods in hospital mortality of liver transplantation patients
Annual surgical volumes < 30 n = 9 (%) | Annual surgical volumes ≥ 30 n = 21 (%) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
Infection | 0.465 | ||
Yes | 4 (44.4) | 9 (42.9) | |
No | 5 (55.6) | 12 (57.1) | |
Hemorrhage with/without infection | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 2 (22.2) | 2 (9.5) | |
No | 7 (77.8) | 19 (90.5) | |
Cerebrovascular with/without infection | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 1 (11.1) | 2 (9.5) | |
No | 8 (88.9) | 19 (90.5) | |
Cardiovascular with/without infection | 0.001 | ||
Yes | 2 (22.2) | 4 (19.0) | |
No | 7 (77.8) | 17 (81.0) | |
Early allograft dysfunction with infection | < 0.001 | ||
Yes | 0 (0.0) | 4 (19.0) | |
No | 9 (100.0) | 17 (81.0) | |