Research Article

Utilization of Public Health Service Increased Risk Donors Yields Equivalent Outcomes in Liver Transplantation

Table 1

Donor demographics.

VariableIRDNon-IRD

Age
 <40367666.40%2562648.10%
 40–49105219.00%961718.05%
 50–5959610.77%1001718.80%
 60–691743.14%569710.69%
 70+380.69%23234.36%
Cause of death
 Anoxia193234.91%1046019.63%
 CVA121822.01%2107239.55%
 Other238443.08%2175040.82%
Race
 African American94115.73%920017.41%
 White389465.08%3474265.76%
 Hispanic61110.21%730513.83%
 Asian530.89%12822.43%
 Am. Indian/Alaskan140.23%1980.37%
 Pacific Islander50.08%900.17%
 Multiracial160.27%4650.88%
Donor type
 DCD2694.86%23934.49%
 DBD526595.14%5088895.51%
Graft type
 Split1332.40%19313.63%
 Whole540197.60%5130696.37%
Donor height172.4 (±14.6)167.1 (±21.3)
Share type
 Local385869.71%3719369.81%
 Regional128523.22%1253623.53%
 National3917.07%35456.65%
Donor risk index1.64 (±0.39)1.87 (±0.50)