Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension: Is liver resection always contraindicated?

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2011; 17(46): 5083-5088
Published online Dec 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5083

Table 4 Multivariate Cox’s regression model of variables related to survival

Variable	HR	95% CI	P value
Child-Pugh class (B vs A)	2.57	1.31-5.01	0.005
Type of hepatectomy (≥ 2 segments vs limited)	1.05	0.50-2.21	0.880
PH (presence vs absence)	1.51	0.84-2.68	0.160

CI: Confidence interval; PH: Portal hypertension.

Citation: Ruzzenente A, Valdegamberi A, Campagnaro T, Conci S, Pachera S, Iacono C, Guglielmi A. Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension: Is liver resection always contraindicated? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(46): 5083-5088
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i46/5083.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5083