Table 1.
The weight ratio of embolized lobe to the whole liver
|
Time after PVE (days) | ||||||
| 1 (n = 6) | 3 (n = 6) | 7 (n = 6) | 14 (n = 6) | Baseline value (n = 20) | ||
| A. nonembolized lobe (g) | NE | 3.04 ± 0.29 | 2.75 ± 0.20 | 4.04 ± 0.42 | 5.25 ± 0.38 | 1.86 ± 0.42 |
| ME | 8.04 ± 0.22 | 7.71 ± 0.17 | 8.63 ± 0.24 | 9.58 ± 1.10 | 5.13 ± 0.53 | |
| B. whole liver (g) | NE | 10.62 ± 0.32 | 8.63 ± 0.28 | 8.12 ± 0.33 | 7.63 ± 0.14 | 8.08 ± 0.51 |
| ME | 12.29 ± 0.31 | 12.09 ± 0.21 | 12.13 ± 0.21 | 11.04 ± 0.72 | 8.08 ± 0.51 | |
| A/B (%) | NE | 30.0 | 31.9 | 49.8a | 68.8a | 23.0a |
| ME | 65.5 | 63.8 | 71.7 | 86.8b | 63.5b | |
a
P < 0.01,
b
P < 0.01, as compared with each own baseline value by Student’s t test.