TABLE 2.

Plasma Bile Salt and FGF19 Level Changes Shortly After Liver Resection

Item	Before Surgery (n = 22)	After Surgery (n = 22)	P Value
Bile salts (µmol/L)
A	2.7 [1.7‐ 6.3]	5.9 [3.6‐8.1]	<0.001
PV	7.3 [4.9‐12.4]	12.3 [9.3‐20.5]	<0.001
Middle HV	3.7 [2.4‐6.4]	5.6 [4.6‐8.1]	0.085
FGF19 (ng/mL)
A	0.13 [0.06‐0.18]	0.08 [0.04‐0.11]	0.030
PV	0.16 [0.08‐0.22]	0.09 [0.05‐0.15]	0.026
Middle HV	0.14 [0.08‐0.19]	0.08 [0.05‐0.14]	0.038

Data are expressed as median [IQR]. P values in bold are less than 0.05 and represent significant statistical differences.