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Table 4 Prognostic factors according to multiple variable analysis for overall survival of patients undergoing transplantation

From: Analysis of the survival of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and indications for liver transplantation or hepatic resection

Characteristic

Hazard Ratio (IC95%)

p

Liver Transplant

  

MELD ≤ 14

1.03 (0.99–1.06)

0.140

Child B

0.68 (0.43–1.08)

0.099

Child C

0.55 (0.24–1.30)

0.176

Surgery time (minutes)

1.001 (0.999–1.003)

0.267

Alpha-fetoprotein

0.9999 (0.9997–1.0002)

0.642

Cold ischemia time (minutes)

0.74 (0.70–0.79)

< 0.001

Rescue transplant

0.80 (0.22–2.82)

0.723

Donor age (years)

0.98 (0.96–0.99)

0.002

Donor risk index score

5.40 (2.56–11.42)

< 0.001

Time on the list until transplant (days)

1.0003 (0.9999–1.0007)

0.160

Hepatic Resection

  

Child A

1

 

Child B

1.86 (0.71–4.89)

0.206

Intraoperative red blood cell transfusion

1.04 (0.92–1.19)

0.534

Alpha-Fetoprotein

1.00005 (1.00003-1.00007)

< 0.001

Within radiological MC

0.45 (0.27–0.75)

0.002

Preoperative portal hypertension

2.32 (1.39–3.86)

0.001

  1. 95% CI: 95% confidence interval; MC: Milan criteria