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. 2008 Aug 1;10(4):239–243. doi: 10.1080/13651820802167714

Table I. Outcome of liver transection in patients with normal and injured livers.

Normal liver n=233 Injured liver n=44 p
Postoperative hospital stay 16.6±11.6 17.4±10.2
Mortality 2 0 0.707
Morbidity 54 14 0.252
Blood loss during transection (mL) 333±379 444±587 0.283
Transection area (cm2) 75±52 68±38 0.353
Transection speed (cm2/min) 2.00±0.88 1.57±0.63 0.001
Central Venous Pressure (cm H2O) 5.34±2.6 5.32±3.0 0.982
Number of ligations during liver transection 13.1±13 13.7±8.9 0.783