Basic Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2015; 21(32): 9544-9553
Published online Aug 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i32.9544
Table 1 Changes of portal vein in experimental group 2 before and after perfusion
Portal venous diameter (mm)Pressure (kPa)Extrahepatic portal venous bypassIntrahepatic portal venous bypass
Before perfusion (n = 5)
110.31.4--
19.81.5--
111.41.4--
112.21.6--
110.01.5--
mean ± SD10.74 ± 1.021.48 ± 0.84
Immediately after perfusion (n = 5)
118.22.5--
117.12.7--
120.22.6--
116.72.9--
118.42.4--
mean ± SD18.12 ± 1.372.62 ± 0.19
2 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
113.61.8--
112.72.1-+
114.52.0-+
113.32.4--
112.91.9-+
mean ± SD13.40 ± 0.712.04 ± 0.23
4 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
112.31.6-+
111.81.9-+
114.11.5-+
113.12.1-+
111.71.7-+
mean ± SD12.60 ± 1.002.04 ± 0.23
6 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
111.51.7-+
111.91.8-+
116.11.4-+
116.52.1-+
111.81.9-+
mean ± SD13.56 ± 2.511.78 ± 0.26
Table 2 Changes of portal vein in experimental group 3 before and after perfusion
Portal venous diameter (mm)Pressure (kPa)Extrahepatic portal venous bypassIntrahepatic portal venous bypass
Before perfusion (n = 5)
19.51.2--
110.31.6--
111.51.4--
19.81.3--
112.41.5--
mean ± SD10.70 ± 1.221.40 ± 0.16
Immediately after perfusion (n = 5)
119.43.1--
118.63.3--
121.13.5--
117.92.8--
119.72.9--
mean ± SD19.34 ± 1.213.12 ± 0.29
2 wk after perfusion (n = 4)
114.22.4-+
115.42.6-+
116.32.8--
116.62.6-+
mean ± SD15.80 ± 3.662.60 ± 0.16
4 wk after perfusion (n = 3)
111.42.2-+
116.51.8-+
117.92.1-+
mean ± SD15.63 ± 1.082.03 ± 0.21
6 wk after perfusion (n = 3)
111.62.1-+
118.31.7-+
117.51.9-+
mean ± SD15.27 ± 3.361.90 ± 0.20
Table 3 Changes of portal vein in experimental group 1 before and after perfusion
Portal venous diameter (mm)Pressure (kPa)Extrahepatic portal venous bypassIntrahepatic portal venous bypass
Before perfusion (n = 5)
110.51.5--
110.31.7--
110.61.7--
111.41.6--
110.21.6--
mean ± SD10.60 ± 0.471.62 ± 0.84
Immediately after perfusion (n = 5)
110.51.6--
110.81.9--
110.91.6--
111.41.5--
110.51.8--
mean ± SD10.82 ± 0.371.68 ± 0.16
2 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
111.01.7--
110.61.8--
111.11.7--
110.91.7--
111.21.6--
mean ± SD10.98 ± 0.231.70 ± 0.07
4 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
111.31.6--
110.41.9--
110.71.5--
111.61.5--
111.51.8--
mean ± SD11.10 ± 0.521.66 ± 0.18
6 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
111.71.6--
111.11.8--
110.31.4--
111.01.6--
111.41.8--
mean ± SD15.27 ± 3.361.64 ± 0.17
Table 4 Changes of portal vein in control groups before and after perfusion
Portal venous diameter (mm)Pressure (kPa)Extrahepatic portal venous bypassIntrahepatic portal venous bypass
Before perfusion (n = 6)
110.31.3--
110.11.7--
110.71.5--
110.21.8--
19.61.5--
19.91.6--
mean ± SD10.13 ± 0.371.57 ± 0.18
Immediately after perfusion (n = 6)
110.31.4--
110.21.6--
110.71.5--
110.31.8--
19.71.6--
110.21.5--
mean ± SD10.24 ± 0.321.57 ± 0.14
2 wk after perfusion (n = 5)
110.11.7--
110.31.8--
110.41.7--
110.61.7--
19.91.6--
110.31.7--
mean ± SD10.27 ± 0.241.62 ± 0.12
4 wk after perfusion (n = 6)
110.41.4--
110.51.7--
110.41.6--
110.81.7--
19.81.5--
110.61.6--
mean ± SD10.42 ± 0.341.58 ± 0.12
6 wk after perfusion (n = 6)
110.61.6--
110.31.8--
110.21.5--
110.61.6--
110.11.7--
110.41.7--
mean ± SD10.37 ± 0.211.65 ± 0.10
Table 5 Changes of liver size and spleen size in experimental group 1 (5 pigs), experimental group 2 (5 pigs), experimental group 3 (3 pigs) and control groups (6 pigs) before perfusion and at 6 wk after perfusion
Liver size (cm3)Spleen (cm3)Avoirdupois (kg)
Experimental groups 2 + 3
Before perfusion508 ± 67113 ± 3832.9 ± 3.8
6 wk after perfusion589 ± 73159 ± 4640.7 ± 3.5
Experimental group 1 + control groups
Before perfusion479 ± 85102 ± 4733.8 ± 2.9
After perfusion504 ± 73111 ± 3939.5 ± 3.5
Table 6 Histopathological changes of hepatic biopsy samples within 6 h after perfusion with different concentrations of alcohol
GroupVenous hepatocyte thrombosisHepatocyte degenerationInflammatory cell necrosisEndothelial cell infiltration injury
Experimental group 1 (n = 5)3101
Experimental group 2 (n = 5)5423
Experimental group 3 (n = 5)5545
Control group (n = 6)0000