Table 1.

Patient characteristics

	Transjugular approach ( n =10)	Transfemoral approach ( n =13)	p -value
Age (y)	63.1 ± 14.2	59.6 ± 9.3	0.3
Male gender (n)	7 (70%)	9 (69%)	1
Tumor type (n)			0.65
Metastases	7 (70%)	9 (69%)
Cholangiocarcinoma	3 (30%)	3 (23%)
Hepatocellular carcinoma	0 (0%)	1 (8%)
Cirrhosis (n)	0 (0%)	1 (8%)	1
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (n)	6 (60%)	10 (77%)	0.65
Proposed type of surgery (n)			0.17
Hemihepatectomy	3 (30%)	5 (38%)
Hemihepatectomy + wedge resection	1 (10%)	5 (38%)
Extended hemihepatectomy	4 (40%)	3 (23%)
Extended hemihepatectomy + wedge resection	2 (20%)	0 (0%)