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Pediatric liver transplantation (LT) in China shows high survival rates, comparable to global standards. This study details outcomes at our center, highlighting advancements in living donor and split liver techniques for end-stage liver disease.

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Area of Science:

  • Hepatology
  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Transplantation Immunology

Background:

  • Liver transplantation (LT) offers life-saving treatment for pediatric end-stage liver disease.
  • Significant advancements in pediatric LT have been observed in mainland China.
  • This study describes the current status of pediatric LT at our center.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To report the outcomes of pediatric liver transplantation at our center.
  • To analyze recipient and donor characteristics, surgical procedures, and complications.
  • To evaluate survival rates and identify factors influencing mortality.

Main Methods:

  • A retrospective review of 116 pediatric LT recipients from July 2019 to July 2023.
  • Analysis of recipient/donor demographics, preoperative data, intraoperative details, and post-transplant complications.
  • Kaplan-Meier survival analysis with log-rank testing.

Main Results:

  • 116 pediatric LTs performed: 57 living donor (LDLT), 57 split liver (SLT), 2 whole liver (WLT).
  • 1- and 3-year overall survival rates were 93.1% and 92.2%, respectively.
  • Vascular (6.03%) and biliary (2.59%) complications were noted; mortality causes included infection and PTLD.

Conclusions:

  • Pediatric LT in China demonstrates substantial progress with outcomes comparable to international standards.
  • Split liver transplantation from deceased brain death donors showed survival rates similar to LDLT.
  • Further research into postoperative management and immunosuppression strategies is needed to enhance survival.