Table 1.

Laboratory values of the patient

		Postoperative day
		1	3	5	7	10	13	15	18
AST	U/L	32	20	21	23	17	14	20	18
ALT	U/L	8	7	10	13	12	10	13	13
LDH	U/L	358	277	248	285	271	223	241	203
Alb	g/dL	3.8	3.1	2.9	3.0	3.3	3.2	3.4	3.6
BUN	mg/dL	13.1	19.2	12.5	7.9	8.0	6.1	5.7	10.5
Cre	mg/dL	0.78	0.86	0.58	0.62	0.72	0.68	0.66	0.77

AST aspartate transaminase, ALT alanine transaminase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, Alb albumin, BUN blood urea nitrogen, Cre creatinine