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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2011; 17(46): 5083-5088
Published online Dec 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5083
Published online Dec 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5083
Table 2 Mortality and morbidity rates according to the presence/absence of portal hypertension
| Portal hypertension | P value | ||
| Yes (%) | No (%) | ||
| n | 44 | 91 | |
| 1 mo mortality | 2 (4.6) | 1 (1.1) | 0.20 |
| 3 mo mortality | 6 (13.6) | 3 (3.3) | 0.05 |
| Overall morbidity | 16 (37) | 29 (32) | 0.59 |
| Cardiac complications | 0 | 3 (3.3) | 0.20 |
| Pulmonary complications | 10 (23) | 18 (20) | 0.71 |
| Hepatic complications | 14 (32) | 12 (13) | 0.03 |
- Citation: Ruzzenente A, Valdegamberi A, Campagnaro T, Conci S, Pachera S, Iacono C, Guglielmi A. Hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients with portal hypertension: Is liver resection always contraindicated? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(46): 5083-5088
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i46/5083.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5083