Wing-Yee Lo, Austin Health, wingyee.lo@austin.org.au
The Australia and New Zealand Liver and Intestinal Transplant Registry (ANZLITR) is a collaborative effort of the liver transplantation units in Australia (Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney) and New Zealand (Auckland).
Purpose/aims: Collect, store, analyse and report on activity and outcomes using information about all liver and intestinal transplants across Australia and New Zealand. Support approved research projects wishing to utilise de-identified ANZLITR data.
Population: All participants that are wait-listed and those that receive a liver and/or intestinal transplant. All participants that are living liver donors (who donate a part of their liver).
Outcomes measures: Waiting list activity and transplantation activity are reported by various factors including:
- Participant age, age group and age strata
- Paediatric weight
- Era of transplant (5 yearly groups)
- Donor type (deceased/living)
- Graft type (whole/split/reduced)
- Graft number (participants may be retransplanted if the first graft fails)
- Graft survival time
- Primary disease
- Indications for retransplantation (graft failure)
- Causes of death
- Patient survival time
- Reported in Annual Report
- Shared with clinicians
- Shared with consumers
- Clinicians have access to their own raw data
- Data sent to Commonwealth Organ and Tissue Authority
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Victoria
- Victorian Liver Transplantation Unit, Austin Hospital
- The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne
New South Wales
- Australian National Liver Transplant Unit, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital
- The Children's Hospital, Westmead
Queensland
- Queensland Children’s Hospital
- Queensland Liver Transplant Service, Princess Alexandra Hospital
Western Australia
- WA Liver Transplantation Service, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
South Australia
- South Australian Liver Transplant Unit, Flinders Medical Centre
New Zealand
- New Zealand Liver Transplant Unit, Auckland City Hospital
- Starship Children’s Hospital, Auckland