Review Article
Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C and Alcoholic Liver Disease
Table 2
Baseline pretransplant characteristics by group.
| | HCV group | HCV + alcohol group | Alcohol group |
| Age (years) | 50 [20]; 59 [24]; 53 [25] | 43 [20]; 48 [22]; 46 [23]; 49 [24]; 49 [25] | 51 [20]; 45 [22]; 53 [23]; 53 [24]; 52 [25] | Gender (% men) | 51 [20]; 51 [24]; 63 [25] | 70 [20]; 79 [22]; 91 [23]; 97 [24]; 88 [25] | 81 [20]; 88 [22]; 84 [23]; 87 [24]; 79 [25] | Etnicity | | | | Caucasian (%) | 81 [20] | 73 [20] | 92 [20] | Black (%) | 13 [20] | 27 [20] | 4 [20] | Others (%) | 6 [20] | 0 [20] | 4 [20] | Child-Turcotte-Pugh C (%) | 30 [24] | 58 [22]; 43 [24] | 52 [22]; 47 [24] | Child-Turcotte-Pugh score | 8 (5–13) [24] | 9 (5–14) [24] | 9 (5–13) [24] | HCC (%) | 10 [20]; 44 [24] | 0 [20]; 6 [21]; 21 [22]; 35 [24] | 0 [20]; 3 [21]; 3 [22]; 18 [24] | History of tobacco | | | | Consumption (%) | 24 [24] | 72 [24] | 68 [24] | Alcohol intake | | | | 0–40 g/day (%) | 61 [20] | 0 [20] | 0 [20] | 40–80 g/day (%) | 39 [20] | 0 [20] | 0 [20] | 80 g/day (%) | 0 [20] | 100 [20] | 100 [20] | Genotype 1 (%) | 92 [24] | 81 [24] | | Pre-OLT duration of the liver disease in years (median) | — | 15 [23] | 25 [23] | Time on waiting list (days) | 56 [24] | 52 [24] | 87 [24] |
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