Table 2.
Comparison of the Two Groups: Enucleation Versus Anatomical Resection.
| Variables | Enucleation (N = 22) | Anatomical resection (N = 32) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years), median (range) | 51 (31–70) | 47 (33–63) | |
| Gender, female | 18 | 28 | |
| Size (cm), median (range) | 14 (7.3–30) | 14 (5–32) | |
| Number of hemangiomas, median (range) | 1.5 (1–5) | 1 (1–10) | |
| Duration of inflow control (min), median (range) | 40 (13–120) | 39 (12–130) | |
Type of inflow control
|
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| 1 | 6 | ||
| 4 | 2 | ||
| 12 | 17 | ||
| 5 | 7 | ||
| Couinaud segments resected, median (range) | 2 (1–5) | 2.5 (1–5) | 0.01 |
| High-risk hepatectomy | 4 | 4 | |
| Operative time (min), median (range) | 225 (135–600) | 203 (90–473) | |
| Blood loss (L), median (range) | 0.4 (0.1–11.3) | 0.4 (0.1–7.1) | |
| Hospital stay (days), median (range) | 9 (4–29) | 10 (5–213) | |
90-day morbidity
|
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| 6 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ||
| 90-day mortality | 0 | 2 |
Data are expressed as counts unless otherwise stated; counts were compared using Fischer's exact test; means were compared using the Mann-Whitney U test.