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Complications following liver resection with Intrahepatic (IHD) and Extrahepatic (EHD) hilar division.
| Complications | IHD group (n = 100) | EHD group (n = 50) |
| Wound infection | 2 | 1 |
| Chest infection | 18 | 5 |
| Pleural effusion | 6 | 5 |
| Subphrenic abscess | 2 | 1 |
| Bile leakage | 20 | 11 |
| Bleeding (postoperative period) | 2 | 1 |
| Liver failure | 5 | 2 |
| ICU stay (days, mean ± SD) | 1 ± 0.5 | 1 ± 0.6 |
| Hospital stay (days, mean ± SD) | 12 ± 4 | 13 ± 7 |
| Hospital deaths (%) | 2(2%) | 1(2%) |
