Impact of obesity on the surgical outcome following repeat hepatic resection in Japanese patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2008; 14(10): 1553-1558
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Figure 3 Comparison of the survival curves after repeat hepatectomy in the nonobese group (BMI < 25 kg/m², n = 44) versus the obese group (BMI ≥ 25 kg/m², n = 16). The patient’s survival rate in the obese group was significantly lower than that in the nonobese group (P < 0.05).

Citation: Utsunomiya T, Okamoto M, Kameyama T, Matsuyama A, Yamamoto M, Fujiwara M, Mori M, Aimitsu S, Ishida T. Impact of obesity on the surgical outcome following repeat hepatic resection in Japanese patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(10): 1553-1558
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1553