Table 2.
Incidence of major complications by type of hepatic resection
| All hepatectomy, n (%) | Partial hepatectomy, n (%) | Left hepatectomy, n (%) | Right hepatectomy, n (%) | Extended hepatectomy, n (%) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2313 (100) | 1344 (58) | 230 (10) | 510 (22) | 229 (10) | |
| Organ space infection | 138 (6.0) | 61 (4.5) | 12 (5.2) | 40 (7.8) | 25 (10.9) | 0.0001 |
| Pneumonia | 93 (4.0) | 41 (3.1) | 8 (3.5) | 28 (5.5) | 16 (7.0) | 0.009 |
| Unplanned intubation | 85 (3.7) | 39 (2.9) | 6 (2.6) | 24 (4.7) | 16 (7.0) | 0.009 |
| Pulmonary embolism | 38 (1.6) | 16 (1.2) | 1 (0.4) | 13 (2.5) | 8 (3.5) | 0.011 |
| Ventilator requirement for >48 h | 101 (4.4) | 43 (3.2) | 7 (3.0) | 34 (6.7) | 17 (7.4) | 0.001 |
| Progressive renal insufficiency | 15 (0.6) | 5 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 7 (1.4) | 2 (0.9) | 0.107 |
| Acute renal failure | 35 (1.5) | 13 (1.0) | 1 (0.4) | 16 (3.1) | 5 (2.2) | 0.003 |
| Cerebrovascular accident | 11 (0.5) | 4 (0.3) | 1 (0.4) | 3 (0.6) | 3 (1.3) | 0.220 |
| Coma | 0 (0.3) | 4 (0.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.4) | 0.794 |
| Cardiac arrest | 25 (1.1) | 10 (0.7) | 1 (0.4) | 10 (2.0) | 4 (1.7) | 0.073 |
| Myocardial infarction | 8 (0.3) | 5 (0.4) | 0 (0) | 2 (0.4) | 1 (0.4) | 0.823 |
| Deep venous thrombosis | 47 (2.0) | 17 (1.3) | 4 (1.7) | 14 (2.7) | 12 (5.2) | 0.001 |
| Sepsis | 154 (6.7) | 77 (5.7) | 12 (5.2) | 43 (8.4) | 22 (9.6) | 0.038 |
| Septic shock | 86 (3.7) | 36 (2.7) | 5 (2.2) | 26 (5.1) | 19 (8.3) | 0.000 |
| Return to operating room | 112 (4.8) | 46 (3.4) | 11 (4.8) | 37 (7.3) | 18 (7.9) | 0.001 |