Table 3.
Volumetric data of the liver parenchyma
| Mean ± SD | Range | Median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. of liver metastases before PVL (n) | 3.1 ± 2.3 | 1–7 | 2 |
| Size of largest liver metastasis before PVL (cm) | 4.3 ± 2.9 | 0.9–11 | 4 |
| TLV before PVL (ml) | 1752.3 ± 413.5 | 1613.5 | |
| FRLV before PVL (ml) | 350.5 ± 111 | 322 | |
| FRLV/body weight ratio before PVL | 0.42 ± 0.11 | 0.4 | |
| No. of liver metastases after hypertrophy (n) | 4.2 ± 3.3 | 1–10 | 4 |
| Size of largest liver metastasis after hypertrophy (cm) | 4.8 ± 2.9 | 0.3–11 | 4.4 |
| TLV after hypertrophy (ml) | 1712.4 ± 397.8 | 1610 | |
| FRLV after hypertrophy (ml) | 475 ± 171.4 | 419 | |
| time between PVL and re-evaluation (days) | 57.9 ± 18 | 55 | |
| ΔFRLV (ml) | 123.2 ± 106.7 | 114 | |
| ΔFRLV (%) | 35.7 ± 29.3 | 36.5 | |
| TLV/FRLV ratio | 28 ± 6.4 | 29 | |
| FRLV/body weight ratio | 0.58 ± 0.23 | 0.6 |
PVL portal vein ligation, TLV total liver volume, FRLV future remnant liver volume