Clinical Study
Pancreas Transplantation: Does Age Increase Morbidity?
Table 2
Perioperative and postoperative parameters.
| | | <50 years of age
| ≥50 years of age
| P value |
| | Total operative time (min) | | | .70 | | Estimated blood loss (ml) | | | .06 | | Length of Hospital Stay (days) | | | .61 | | Graft Thrombosis, n (%) | 13 (11%) | 2 (12%) | 1.0 | | No. of Patients Experiencing a Complication, n (%) | 59 (50%) | 8 (47%) | .85 | | Delayed Graft Function, n (%) | 5/81 (6%) | 1/11 (9%) | .54 | | One Year Acute Rejection Rate | 30.2% | 5.9% | .04 | | Overall Acute Rejection Rate | 38.7% | 11.8% | .03 |
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