Review Article

Increased Surgical Complications but Improved Overall Survival with Adult Living Donor Compared to Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Table 1

Characteristics of included studies.

ReferenceYearCountryStudy designSample sizeRecipient ageRecipient diagnosisDonor ageFollow-up periodGender: male/female
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Humar et al. [10]2019AmericanRetrospective cohort245592NANAMixedNANA2009-2019145/100414/178
Fisher et al. [11]2009AmericanProspective cohort107465MixedNANA1998-200966/41366/99
Jiang et al. [12]2013ChinaRetrospective cohort70191NANAHBV relatedNANA2002-200962/8162/29
Kim et al. [13]2017KoreaRetrospective cohort10976MixedNANA2010-201481/2850/26
Hu et al. [14]2015ChinaRetrospective cohort3896471HCC relatedNANA1999-2009360/295819/652
Jain et al. [15]2011AmericanRetrospective cohort3565HCV related2000-200323/1252/13
Ninomiya et al. [16]2015JapanRetrospective cohort133362HCC related2002-201077/56285/77
Sandal et al. [17]2015AmericanRetrospective cohort62108MixedNANA2000-200136/2676/32
Hoehn et al. [18]2014AmericanRetrospective cohort71514282NANAMixedNANA2007-2012421/2949752/4530
Macías Gómez et al. [19]2009ArgentinaRetrospective cohort30357NANAMixedNANA1995-2006NANA
Thuluvath and Yoo [20]2004AmericanRetrospective cohort7641470Mixed1988-2001434/330836/634
Terrault et al. [21]2014AmericanProspective cohort195180NANAHCV relatedNANA1998-2009134/61130/50
Schmeding et al. [22]2007GermanyRetrospective cohort20269HCV related1997-200512/8164/105
Garcia-Retortillo et al. [23]2004SpainProspective cohort2295NANAHCV relatedNANA2000-200313/958/37
Bozorgzadeh et al. [24]2004AmericanRetrospective cohort3565HCV related2000-200323/1252/13
Hwang et al. [25]2005KoreaRetrospective cohort23775HCC relatedNANA1992-2002196/4160/15
Sotiropoulos et al. [26]2007GermanyRetrospective cohort4555HCC relatedNANA1998-200633/1242/13
Al-Sebayel et al. [27]2015Saudi ArabiaRetrospective cohort222269NANAMixedNANA2001-2013139/83153/116
Xiao et al. [28]2014ChinaRetrospective cohort84276NANAHCC relatedNANA1999-201278/6247/29
Vakili et al. [29]2009AmericanRetrospective cohort2874NANAHCC relatedNANA1999-200721/7NA
Sandro et al. [30]2009ItalyRetrospective cohort25154NANAHCC relatedNANA2000-2007NANA
Reichman et al. [31]2013CanadaRetrospective cohort145145MixedNANA2001-2009117/28117/28
Azoulay et al. [32]2016FranceRetrospective cohort75576HCC relatedNANA2000-200962/13499/77
Park et al. [33]2014KoreaRetrospective cohort16650HCC relatedNANA1999-2010131/3529/21
Wan et al. [34]2014ChinaRetrospective cohort4080HCC relatedNANA2007-201034/668/12
Gallegos-Orozco et al. [35]2009AmericanRetrospective cohort32168HCV related1999-200822/10128/40
Liu et al. [36]2006ChinaProspective cohort12456NANAMixedNANA2000-200497/2744/12
Kulik et al. [37]2012AmericanProspective cohort10097HCC relatedNANA1998-200375/2576/21
Li et al. [38]2011ChinaRetrospective cohort128221Mixed2005-2011108/20179/42
Russo et al. [39]2004AmericanRetrospective cohort2793955NANAHCV relatedNANA1999-2002165/1142808/1147
Freise et al. [40]2008AmericanProspective cohort384216MixedNANA1998-2003222/162128/88
Shah et al. [41]2007CanadaRetrospective cohort154350NANAMixedNANA2000-200695/59NA
Lai et al. [42]2009AmericanRetrospective cohort86403MixedNANA2000-200642/44289/114
Selzner et al. [43]2008CanadaRetrospective cohort46155NANAHCV relatedNANA2000-200533/13119/36
Chen et al. [44]2014ChinaRetrospective cohort4794NANAHCC relatedNANA2007-201244/388/6
Al-Sebayel et al. [45]2007Saudi ArabiaRetrospective cohort4577NANAMixedNANA2001-200729/1638/39
Bhangui et al. [4]2011FranceProspective cohort36120HCC relatedNANA2000-200932/4100/20
Sher et al. [46]2011AmericanRetrospective cohort34251NANAHCV relatedNANANANANA
Shen et al. [47]2011ChinaRetrospective cohort3867NANAHCC relatedNANA2007-200833/562/5