Association of iron overload with infectious complications in liver transplant recipients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Jingpo Zhang,
Bingzheng Yan,
Xin Shi
Abstract:Objective This study was performed to examine the possible association of iron overload with infectious complications and survival among liver transplant recipients. Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies published in the PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases up to September 2022. Hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were extracted to estimate the association of iron overload with infectious outcomes and overall survival after liver tran… Show more
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