Table 1.
Selection criteria of study population
| Inclusion criteria: | - Patient older than 18 years old |
| - Planned elective liver resection for malignant tumour | |
| - At least 1 segment resected or 3 wedge resections | |
| Exclusion criteria: | - Patient younger than 18 years old |
| - Liver resection for benign lesion | |
| - Liver resection associated with biliary tract surgery | |
| - Liver resection associated with gastro-intestinal surgery | |
| - Cirrhosis, defined by transient elastography or by liver biopsy | |
| - Renal failure defined by hemodialysis | |
| - Pregnancy | |
| - History of hypersensitivity to arginine, omega-3 fatty acids, or nucleotides | |
| - Inability to take oral nutrition | |
| - Mental condition rendering the subject unable to understand the nature, end-points and consequences of the trial |