Factors Related to Failure to Rescue in Liver Transplantation

March 1, 2026Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery OpenOpen Access

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This research aims to analyze factors associated with failure to rescue in liver transplantation patients with major complications.
Performed a retrospective analysis of liver transplant cases from September 2012 to December 2021.
Examined preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative variables.
Calculated failure to rescue rates based on major complications defined by Clavien-Dindo grade III.
321 liver transplant patients were included in the study.
123 patients (38.3%) experienced major complications.
The failure to rescue rate was found to be 25.2%.
Higher MELD scores and non-biliary complications were significantly associated with failure to rescue.

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Retrospective analysis examines factors influencing failure to rescue in liver transplantation, indicating areas for improvement.

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