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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2014; 20(21): 6620-6625
Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6620
Published online Jun 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6620
Table 3 Intraoperative parameters in elderly and younger patients n (%)
| Intraoperative parameters | Elderly (≥ 65 yr)(n = 207) | Younger (< 65 yr)(n = 1336) | P value |
| Major resection | 77 (37.2) | 497 (37.2) | 1.000 |
| Extrahepatic procedures, | 38 (18.4) | 266 (19.9) | 0.601 |
| Inflow occlusion | 82 (39.6) | 560 (41.9) | 0.532 |
| Liver resection with Hooking | |||
| with ligation | 78 (37.7) | 460 (34.4) | 0.361 |
| Liver resection with | |||
| ultrasonic dissector | 129 (62.3) | 876 (65.6) | 0.361 |
| Laparoscopic hepatectomy | 4 (1.9) | 15 (1.1) | 0.519 |
| Blood loss (mL), mean ± SD | 432 ± 327 | 496 ± 528 | 0.092 |
| Blood transfusion | 38 (18.4) | 250 (18.7) | 0.903 |
| Anatomic resection | 76 (36.7) | 481 (36) | 0.843 |
- Citation: Wang HQ, Yang J, Yan LN, Zhang XW, Yang JY. Liver resection in hepatitis B related-hepatocellular carcinoma: Clinical outcomes and safety in elderly patients. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(21): 6620-6625
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i21/6620.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i21.6620