Group 1 (n=15) | Group 2 (n=85) | p–value | |
---|---|---|---|
Gender (m/f) | 2/13 | 24/61 | 0.22 |
Age (yrs.) | 58 (30–65) | 52 (16–69) | 0.39 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 26.7 (23.2–36.0) | 24.8 (16.0–36.2) | 0.05 |
Hematocrit before TPL (%) | 31.5 (15.3–40.0) | 35.3 (21.7–49.6) | 0.01 |
Platelets before TPL (103/μl) | 83 (42–185) | 92 (27–285) | 0.32 |
MELD (corrected) | 23 (6–31) | 17 (7–33) | 0.014 |
MELD (uncorrected) | 21 (6–31) | 12 (6–32) | 0.13 |
CHILD (A/B/C in %) | 23.1/30.8/46.1 | 35.4/41.8/22.8 | 0.20 |
Diabetes mellitus (%) | 33.3% | 16.8% | 0.12 |
Admission from (Home/ward/ICU in %) | 66.6/13.3/20.0 | 88.2/4.7/7.1 | 0.09 |
ASA class (II/III/IV in %) | 6.7/53.3/40.0 | 11.8/61.2/27.0 | 0.55 |
Operating time (min) | 390 (275–705) | 355 (240–570) | 0.11 |
Estimated intraoperative Blood loss (ml) | 3000 (500–15000) | 1000 (300–10000) | 0.05 |
Marginal grafts (%) | 46.7 | 35.3 | 0.40 |
Transfusion of – RBC (Unit) | 2 (0–47) | 3 (0–23) | 0.36 |
- FFP (Unit) | 12 (0–77) | 12 (0–50) | 0.62 |
- Platelets (Units) | 1 (0–12) | 0 (0–18) | 0.37 |
- Fibrinogen (g) | 2 (0–22) | 0 (0–12) | 0.08 |
Length of stay in ICU (days) | 8 (3–54) | 4 (2–31) | 0.0003 |
Readmissions (%) | 33.3 | 16.5 | 0.006 |
Incidence of Sepsis (%) | 40.0 | 3.5 | 0.0001 |
Incidence of Respiratory Failure (w. reintubation) (%) | 26.7 | 5.9 | 0.009 |
Reoperations (%) | 40.0 | 10.6 | 0.001 |
Bilirubin peak (μmol/l) | 157 (65–475) | 87 (13–453) | 0.003 |
ALT peak (U/l) | 1625 (346–5147) | 870 (133–7249) | 0.02 |
AST peak (U/l) | 1926 (389–10740) | 1047 (114–13560) | 0.02 |