Estimating liver weight of adults by body weight and gender

Advanced Search

BPG is committed to discovery and dissemination of knowledge

Home / Archive / Volume 12, Issue 14

This Article

Citation of this article

Corresponding Author of This Article

Article-Type of This Article

Open-Access Policy of This Article

Times Cited Counts in Google of This Article

Number of Hits and Downloads for This Article

All Articles published online

Item

Count

PDF

819

HTML

4676

Figures (1-1)

210

Tables (1-2)

190

Sum=5895

Apr 14, 2006 (publication date) through Nov 23, 2024

Times Cited of This Article

Journal Information of This Article

Publication Name

World Journal of Gastroenterology

ISSN

1007-9327

Publisher of This Article

Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

Clinical Research

World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2006; 12(14): 2217-2222
Published online Apr 14, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i14.2217

Table 1 Characteristics of subjects (mean±SD, n = 159)

Age (yr)	35.8 ± 10.5 (18-57)
Gender (M : F)	53 : 106
Body weight (kg)	56.3 ± 8.4 (41.0-78.5)
Body height (cm)	161.7 ± 7.5 (144.5-181.3)
Body mass index (kg/m²)	21.5 ± 2.6 (16.5-29.1)
Body surface area (m²)	1.59 ± 0.14 (1.30-2.13)
Computed tomography liver volume (mL)	1,099.10 ± 181.51
Right lobe graft volume on CT (mL)	710.14 ± 131.46
Right lobe to total liver volume on CT (%)	64.55 ± 4.47 %
Right lobe graft weight (g)	598.90 ± 117.39
Estimated whole liver weight (g)	927.54 ± 168.78

CT: computed tomography.

Citation: Chan SC, Liu CL, Lo CM, Lam BK, Lee EW, Wong Y, Fan ST. Estimating liver weight of adults by body weight and gender. World J Gastroenterol 2006; 12(14): 2217-2222
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v12/i14/2217.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v12.i14.2217