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. 2022 Jan 4;17(1):e0261136. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0261136

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristics of 72 patients undergoing hepatic resection as first treatment.

Patient characteristics Study group (n = 72)
Female sex, n (%) 35 49.3
Age, median (range) 63 29–80
Cardiac comorbidity, n (%) 19 26.4
Pulmonary comorbidity, n (%) 6 8.3
Diabetes, n (%) 15 20.8
Cirrhosis, n (%) 23 31.9
Chronic kidney disease, n (%) 4 5.6
Tumour stage, n (%)
    T1 29 41.1
    T2 26 37.1
    T3 9 12.9
    T4 6 8.6
Lymph node involvement 25 34.7
Bilobar disease, n (%) 19 26.4
Diameter of largest lesion, mm, median (range) 60 16–200
Number of lesions, median (range) 1 1–4
Major hepatectomy, n (%) 61 87.1
Type of resection, n (%)
    Anatomical 56 80.0
    Non-anatomical 6 8.6
    Combined resection 8 11.4
Type of anatomical resection, n (%)
    Right hepatectomy 13 19.7
    Left hepatectomy 12 18.2
    Extended right hepatectomy 22 33.3
    Extended left hepatectomy 12 18.2
    Left lateral sectorectomy 4 6.1
    Segmentectomy 1 1.5
    Bisegmentectomy 1 1.5
    ALPPS 1 1.5
Laparoscopic approach, n (%) 5 7.1
R0, n (%) 64 88.9

mm millimetre, ALPPS Associating Liver Partition with Portal vein ligation for Staged hepatectomy