Perceptions of post-transplant recidivism in liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease

Table 1 Predictive factors for alcoholic recidivism

Ref.	Year	Alcoholic recidivism	Predictive factors
Gish et al[32]	2001	20%	Poor compliance and personality disorder
Jauhar et al[22]	2004	15%	Family history of alcoholism
DiMartini et al[19]	2006	42%	Alcohol dependence and an abstinence period
De Gottardi et al[11]	2007	12%	HRAR high score (4-6), presence of psychiatric comorbidity, and an abstinence period ( ≤ 6 mo)
Pfitzmann et al[21]	2007	19%	An abstinence period (< 6 mo), poor social support, presence of young children, and a poor psychosomatic prognosis
Tandon et al[31]	2009	24%	Pre-transplant abstinence
Karim et al[20]	2010	10%	An abstinence period (< 6 mo), female sex, presence of psychiatric comorbidity, age < 50 yr
Egawa et al[24]	2014	23%	Presence of psychiatric comorbidity

HRAR: High-risk alcoholism relapse.