Approaches to reconstruction of inferior vena cava by ex vivo liver resection and autotransplantation in 114 patients with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis

Table 1 Clinical data of 114 alveolar echinococcosis patients treated by ex vivo liver resection and autotransplantation

Characteristics	Group A, n = 64	Group B, n = 43	Group C, n = 7	Total, n = 114	P value
Sex					0.12
Male	24	21	5	50
Female	40	22	2	64
Age in yr	36.9 ± 12.3	36.9 ± 10.5	30.8 ± 14.1	36.2 ± 11.8	0.29
Hepatitis B (+)	3	3	1	7	0.37
Intervention history					0.84
No	30	27	5	62
Hepatectomy	11	9	1	21
PTCD or ERCP	17	7	1	25
Albendazole history	16	11	0	27	0.31
Extrahepatic lesion					0.44
No	51	30	6	87
Lung	10	9	1	20
Kidney	1	1	1	3
Atrium	0	1	0	1
Brain	4	2	0	6
Bone	0	1	0	1

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography; PTCD: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangial drainage.