Research Article

Bypass during Liver Transplantation: Anachronism or Revival? Liver Transplantation Using a Combined Venovenous/Portal Venous Bypass—Experiences with 163 Liver Transplants in a Newly Established Liver Transplantation Program

Table 1

Recipient characteristics.

Recipient

Age 54 (19–72)
Gender
 Male106 (65%)
 Female57 (35%)
LabMELD17 (6–40)
LabMELD > 3039 (24%)
Indication for LT
 Acute liver failure20 (12%)
 Alcoholic cirrhosis45 (27%)
 HCC40 (24%)
 PSC13 (8%)
 Graft failure8 (5%)
 HBV/HCV cirrhosis13 (8%)
  Others24 (14%)