Table 1.
Ref. | Study period | Database | Indication | Components of TO | TO rates |
Merath et al[3], 2019 | 2013-2015 | Medicare | Benign and malignant hepatopancreatic lesions | No complications. No prolonged LOS. No 90-d mortality. No 90-d readmission | 44.0% |
Merath et al[4], 2020 | 1993-2015 | Multi-institutional ICC database | Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma | R0 resection No transfusion. No complications. No prolonged LOS. No 30-d mortality. No 30-d readmission | 25.5% |
Tsilimigras et al[5], 2020 | 2000-2015 | Multi-institutional HCC database | Hepatocellular carcinoma | R0 resection No reoperation. No complications (Clavien-Dindo ≥ III) No prolonged LOS. No 90-d mortality. No 90-d readmission | 62.3% |
Heidsma et al[15], 2020 | 2000-2016 | US Neuroendocrine Tumor Study Group database | Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors | R0 resection No complications (Clavien-Dindo ≥ III). No prolonged LOS. No 90-d mortality. No 90-d readmission | 49.3% |
TO: Textbook outcome; LOS: Length of stay; ICC: Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma; US: Ultrasonography; HCC: Hepatocellular carcinoma.