Table 2.

Correlations between liver diameters and age or body size

Body	Right liver lobe diameter		Left liver lobe diameter
measure	craniocaudal	anteroposterior	craniocaudal	anteroposterior
Age	0.87 (0.85 to 0.89)	0.81 (0.78 to 0.83)	0.75 (0.71 to 0.78)	0.64 (0.59 to 0.68)
Height	0.89 (0.87 to 0.90)	0.83 (0.80 to 0.85)	0.75 (0.71 to 0.78)	0.65 (0.60 to 0.69)
Weight	0.88 (0.86 to 0.90)	0.85 (0.82 to 0.87)	0.73 (0.69 to 0.77)	0.68 (0.63 to 0.72)
BSAa	0.89 (0.87 to 0.90)	0.85 (0.82 to 0.87)	0.74 (0.70 to 0.77)	0.67 (0.63 to 0.71)
BMIb	0.44 (0.38 to 0.50)	0.51 (0.45 to 0.57)	0.29 (0.23 to 0.36)	0.46 (0.40 to 0.52)

Spearman rank correlations between liver size and age or body size with 95% confidence intervals obtained through Fisher’s transformation.

^aBSA (Body Surface Area), ^bBMI (Body Mass Index)