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This research aims to analyze trends in liver transplantation over the past 13 years in Europe.

Evolution of liver transplantation in Europe: Report of the European Liver Transplant Registry

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This research aims to analyze trends in liver transplantation over the past 13 years in Europe.
Analysis of 44,286 liver transplantations from the European Liver Transplant Registry over a 13-year period.
Comparison of survival rates and transplantation methods including split and living-related liver transplantation.
Evaluation of outcomes for older donors and recipients.
One-year survival rate for liver transplantations is 83%, improving significantly over time.
Five-year survival rates for hepatocellular carcinoma increased by 17% from 1990 to 2000.
Retransplantation has less optimal results, with more than two thirds of deaths occurring within the first year.

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Registry analysis reveals improvements in liver transplantation survival rates in Europe, suggesting enhanced donor selection strategies.

Adam et al. (2003) studied this question.

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