Influence of donor and recipient gender on liver transplantation outcomes in Europe

Background & Aims The impact of gender and donor/recipient gender mismatch on LT outcomes is controversial. The aim of this study was to compare outcomes of LT in Europe, using the ELTR database, between male and female recipients, including donor/recipient gender mismatch. Methods Recipient, donor and transplant characteristics were compared between male and female patients. Patient survival was compared between groups, and the impact of...