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©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 21, 2015; 21(31): 9394-9402
Published online Aug 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i31.9394
Table 3 Relevant surgical indices n (%)
Operating time (min)251 (52)
Porta hepatis clamping time (min)20 (11.2)
Estimated blood loss (mL)438 (559.7)
Extent of hepatectomy
Subsegmentectomy or limited resection262 (41.3)
Segmentectomy163 (5.7)
Bisegmentectomy90 (14.2)
Major hepatectomy (3 or more segments)119 (18.8)
Intraoperative RBC transfusion
Yes142 (22.4)
No492 (77.6)
Blocking methods
Portal vein blocking30 (4.7)
Pringle maneuver392 (61.8)
No212 (33.4)


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