Anastomosis selection in liver transplantation for recipients with unusable recipient hepatic arteries: a bayesian network meta-analysis

Table 1 Characteristics of study

Author	Year	Country	Study	Recipient Artery	Number of Patients	Age (Mean)	Sex (Male)	Follow-up (months)
Beaurepaire et al. [7]	2022	France	Retrospective	SA	26	58	16	70
				CT	12	56.5	9	32
				AO	91	52	59	62
				HA	1395	57	1079	61
Alim et al. [12]	2021	Turkey	Prospective	SA	16	49	NA	42
				GA	6	34	NA	42
				AO	649	51	NA	42
Llado et al. [13]	2019	Spain	Prospective	HA	1405	53	959	24
Llado et al. [13]	2019	Spain	Prospective	SA	54	49	32	24
Rhu et al. [14]	2019	South Korea	Retrospective	HA	765	53	598	48
Rhu et al. [14]	2019	South Korea	Retrospective	GA	35	54	25	48
Kazemi et al. [15]	2017	Iran	Retrospective	SA	17	32	4	12
Kazemi et al. [15]	2017	Iran	Retrospective	AO	76	39	41	12
Dokmak et al. [16]	2015	France	Prospective	CT	7	48	2	15
				SA	2	48	2	24
				AO	2	50	2	24
Hibi et al. [4]	2013	USA	Retrospective	AO	267	54	165	89
Hibi et al. [4]	2013	USA	Retrospective	HA	1112	53	744	89
Cappadonna et al. [17]	2001	USA	Prospective	AO	37	47	21	32
Cappadonna et al. [17]	2001	USA	Prospective	HA	168	49	90	38
Uchiyama et al. [18]	2010	Japan	Prospective	HA	313	51	152	12
Uchiyama et al. [18]	2010	Japan	Prospective	GA	22	51	7	12
Nikitin et al. [19]	2008	USA	Retrospective	AO	149	50	NA	240
Nikitin et al. [19]	2008	USA	Retrospective	HA	2197	50	NA	240
Del Gaudio et al. [20]	2005	Italy	Retrospective	HA	313	51	152	12
Del Gaudio et al. [20]	2005	Italy	Retrospective	AO	22	51	7	12
Ullah et al. [21]	2003	Pakistan	Prospective	SA	512	48	67	42
Ullah et al. [21]	2003	Pakistan	Prospective	HA	101	46	355	39
Figueras et al. [22]	1997	Spain	Prospective	SA	23	NA	NA	18
Figueras et al. [22]	1997	Spain	Prospective	AO	12	NA	NA	18

Abbreviations: CT, Celiac trunk; SA, Splenic artery; HA, Hepatic artery; AO, Aortic artery; GA, Branches of gastric artery; NA, not available

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