Fig. 2From: Splenectomy before adult liver transplantation: a retrospective studyGroup Sp(+) are divided into two groups according to the period (≤6 and >6 months) from splenectomy to liver transplantation. There is no significant difference of 1-, 3-, and 5-year OS rates between the two groups (71.0% vs.77.4% P = 0.839; 71.0% vs. 72.3%, P = 0.992; 71.0% vs. 68.6%, P = 0.973)Back to article page