Research Article
Outcomes of Adult Liver Retransplantation: A Canadian National Database Analysis
Table 3
Graft failure incidence and patient survival at various time points according to the number of transplantations.
| | Graft failure incidence (%) (95%CI) | | 1 year | 3 year | 5 year | 10 year | Primary LT | 2.9 (2.5–3.4) | 5.0 (4.4–5.6) | 6.4 (5.8–7.2) | 8.6 (7.8–9.5) | Retransplantation | 8.4 (5.7–11.7) | 11.0 (7.8–14.8) | 12.3 (8.9–16.3) | 12.8 (9.3–17.0) | RRT | 2.7 (0.2–12.3) | 10.2 (2.4–24.7) | 14.3 (4.3–30.2) | 14.3 (4.3–30.2) | All retransplantations | 7.9 (5.4–10.9) | 10.9 (7.9–14.5) | 12.5 (9.2–16.4) | 13.0 (9.6–16.9) |
| | Patient survival (%) (95%CI) | 1 year | 3 year | 5 year | 10 year | Primary LT | 91.4 (90.6–92.1) | 86.0 (85.0–86.9) | 81.8 (80.7–82.9) | 72.9 (71.4–74.3) | Retransplantation | 76.8 (71.8–81.0) | 70.5 (65.0–75.3) | 65.6 (59.8–70.8) | 60.1 (53.5–66.1) | RRT | 80.6 (63.6–90.3) | 69.5 (50.1–82.5) | 65.4 (45.4–79.5) | 59.9 (39.0–75.7) | All retransplantations | 77.1 (72.4–81.1) | 70.4 (65.2–74.9) | 65.6 (60.1–70.5) | 60.0 (53.7–65.7) |
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LT, liver transplantation; RRT, repeat retransplantation.
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