Table 2.
HNEM patient intraoperative and postoperative characteristics
Characteristic | No. (%) of patients (n = 51) |
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Major liver resection (≥ 3 contiguous liver segments) | 32 (63) |
Associated extrahepatic procedure | 19 (37) |
Nephrectomy and/or adrenalectomy | 9 |
Extended lymph node dissection | 4 |
Resection of peritoneal mass | 4 |
Other | 2 |
Radiofrequency ablation | 1 (2) |
Mean estimated blood loss (SD) | 700 mL (1100) |
Transfusion required | 19 (37) |
Postoperative mortality | 1 (2) |
Postoperative morbidity | 14 (27) |
Major postoperative complication | 7 (14) |
Surgical margin positive for liver metastases | 7 (14) |
Postoperative systemic therapy | 17 (33) |
Abbreviation: HNEM, Hepatic nondigestive endocrine metastases; SD, Standard deviation.