Table 3.
Volumetric changes of the FLR
| Patient | Baseline | 1st week after stage-1 | 2nd week after stage-1 | 3rd week after stage-1 | 1st week after rescue | 2nd week after rescue | 4th week after rescue | Before stage-2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLR (ml) | 241 | 366 | 463 | 479 | 505Ra | – | – | 505 |
| FLR (%) | 19 | 29 | 37 | 38 | 41 | – | – | 41 | |
| 2 | FLR (ml) | 234 | 395 | 429 | – | 469 P,Pb | 498P | – | 498 |
| FLR (%) | 19 | 32 | 35 | – | 38 | 41 | – | 41 | |
| 3 | FLR (ml) | 339 | 327 | – | 348 | 422P,P | 419 | 412P,P | – |
| FLR (%) | 26 | 26 | – | 27 | 33 | 33 | 32 | – | |
| 4 | FLR (ml) | 414 | 552 | 556 | 557 | 597R | – | – | 597 |
| FLR (%) | 33 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 47 | – | – | 47 | |
| 5 | FLR (ml) | 420 | 642 | 673 | – | 702R | 762R | 842 | – |
| FLR (%) | 26 | 39 | 40 | – | 43 | 47 | 52 | – | |
| 6 | FLR (ml) | 396 | 479 | 491 | – | 539R | – | – | 539 |
| FLR (%) | 29 | 35 | 36 | – | 40 | – | – | 40 | |
| 7 | FLR (ml) | 225 | 410 | 421 | – | 448P | 452 | – | 452 |
| FLR (%) | 21 | 38 | 39 | – | 42 | 42 | – | 42 | |
| 1 | KGR (ml/day) | 17.8 | 16.3 | 2.0 | 5.1 | – | – | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | – | – | |||
| 2 | KGR (ml/day) | 26.9 | 4.8 | – | 8.1 | 5.8 | – | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 15 | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 3 | KGR (ml/day) | − 1.2 | – | 2.3 | 8.3 | − 0.5 | 0 | ||
| KGR (%/week) | − 1 | – | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 4 | KGR (ml/day) | 17.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 5.0 | – | – | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | – | |||
| 5 | KGR (ml/day) | 31.7 | 4.5 | – | 4.2 | 7.5 | 3.6 | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 14 | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||
| 6 | KGR (ml/day) | 13.9 | 1.5 | – | 9.6 | – | – | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 7 | 1 | – | 5 | – | – | |||
| 7 | KGR (ml/day) | 23.2 | 1.5 | – | 6.3 | 0.5 | – | ||
| KGR (%/week) | 15 | 1 | – | 4 | 0 | – |
aR indicates rescue radiofrequency(RFA); bP, rescue percutaneous ethanol injection(PEI). The number of subscript R or P stands for the number of session(s) applied; FLR, future liver remnant; KGR, kinetic growth rate