Table 2 Clinical parameters of the patients for comparison in the two groups

Age of the recipient at transplant, Mon, Median (range)

6.2 (2.8–10.3)

14.5 (5.7–156.6)

< 0.001

Primary disease

 Biliary atresia

14

11

0.011

 Glycogen storage disease

0

4

0.13

 Wilson’s disease

0

2

0.51

 Unexplained hepatic cirrhosis

1

5

0.37

Transplant mode

 LDLT

15

13

0.005

 DCD

0

9

Donor’s gender

 M

2

10

0.073

 F

13

12

Recipient’s gender

 M

7

9

0.75

 F

8

13

Blood matching

 Identical

6

10

0.51

 Compatible

9

12

0.51

 Incompatible

0

0

–

 Time post-LT (m)

48.6 (23.5–79.2)

35.3 (15.2–112.6)

0.26