Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C and Alcoholic Liver Disease

Table 2

Baseline pretransplant characteristics by group.

	HCV group	HCV + alcohol group	Alcohol group
Age (years)	50 [20]; 59 [24]; 53 [25]	43 [20]; 48 [22]; 46 [23]; 49 [24]; 49 [25]	51 [20]; 45 [22]; 53 [23]; 53 [24]; 52 [25]
Gender (% men)	51 [20]; 51 [24]; 63 [25]	70 [20]; 79 [22]; 91 [23]; 97 [24]; 88 [25]	81 [20]; 88 [22]; 84 [23]; 87 [24]; 79 [25]
Etnicity
Caucasian (%)	81 [20]	73 [20]	92 [20]
Black (%)	13 [20]	27 [20]	4 [20]
Others (%)	6 [20]	0 [20]	4 [20]
Child-Turcotte-Pugh C (%)	30 [24]	58 [22]; 43 [24]	52 [22]; 47 [24]
Child-Turcotte-Pugh score	8 (5–13) [24]	9 (5–14) [24]	9 (5–13) [24]
HCC (%)	10 [20]; 44 [24]	0 [20]; 6 [21]; 21 [22]; 35 [24]	0 [20]; 3 [21]; 3 [22]; 18 [24]
History of tobacco
Consumption (%)	24 [24]	72 [24]	68 [24]
Alcohol intake
0–40 g/day (%)	61 [20]	0 [20]	0 [20]
40–80 g/day (%)	39 [20]	0 [20]	0 [20]
>80 g/day (%)	0 [20]	100 [20]	100 [20]
Genotype 1 (%)	92 [24]	81 [24]
Pre-OLT duration of the liver disease in years (median)	—	15 [23]	25 [23]
Time on waiting list (days)	56 [24]	52 [24]	87 [24]