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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2026; 32(10): 115167
Published online Mar 14, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i10.115167
Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study cohort, mean ± SD/n (%)
Characteristics
All patients (n = 56)
Age (years), median (IQR)69 (64-75)
Sex (men/women)37 (66.0)/19 (33.9)
Indication of liver resection
Colorectal liver metastasis25 (44.6)
Hepatocellular carcinoma20 (35.7)
Biliary tract cancer5 (8.9)
Others6 (10.7)
Indocyanine green retention rate at 15 minutes (%), median (IQR)10.2 (7.2-14.5)
Kinetic indocyanine green elimination rate constant, median (IQR)0.155 (0.129-0.177)
Fibrosis-4 index, median (IQR)1.82 (1.21-3.06)
Albumin-bilirubin scoring-2.58 ± 0.42
Modified ALBI grade (1/2a/2b/3)26 (46.4)/18 (32.1)/12 (21.4)/0 (0)
Number of complete resected Couinaud segments, median (IQR)0 (0-2)
Laparoscopic surgery22 (39.3)
Extrahepatic bile duct resection4 (7.1)
Concomitant colorectal resection3 (5.4)
Operative duration (minutes), median (IQR)295 (224-379)
Intraoperative blood loss (mL), median (IQR)333 (100-600)
Intraoperative red blood cell transfusion11 (19.6)
Intraoperative fluid balance (mL/kg/hour), median (IQR)8.1 (6.4-11.9)
Preoperative body weight (kg), median IQR58.2 (52.6-66.4)
Maximum postoperative weight gain (%), median (IQR)2.7 (1.1-6.4)
Complications (Clavien-Dindo grade ≥ IIIa) (%)12 (21.4)


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