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. 2008 Dec 16;24(4):409–418. doi: 10.1007/s00384-008-0620-z

Table 4.

Second-stage hepatectomy

  Number Percenta
Second-stage hepatectomy performed 19 79.2b
 Liver resection 15 62.5b
 Right trisegmentectomy (SIV-VIII) 13 68.4
 Right hemihepatectomy (SV-VIII)c 1 5.3
 Central liver resection (S V/VIII) 1 5.3
 Surgical exploration, RFA 2 10.5
 Surgical exploration, but no specific therapy 2 10.5
Multivisceral resection
 Diaphragm/ lung 3 15.8
 Curative resection rated 14 93.3
 CEA expression of tumor cells strong or moderated 15 100
Mortality 1 5.3
Morbidityf 11 57.9
 Liver insufficiencye 3 15.8
 Biliary leakage 4 21.1
 Wound healing 1 5.3
 Cardiopulmonal 4 21.1
 Reoperation 1 5.3

aPercentage in correlation to number of patients re-explored

bPercentage in correlation to number of patients in the study

cAfter bisegmentectomy S II/III at first-stage hepatectomy

dOnly patients with liver resection during second-stage hepatectomy

eDefined by prothrombin time <50% and serum bilirubin >50 μmol/l on post-op day 5 [17]

fIn patients with multiple complications, each is counted separately