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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2027; 33(2): 122833
Published online Jan 14, 2027. doi: 10.3748/wjg.122833
Table 6 Postoperative morbidity and mortality after liver resection, n (%)
Variable
Neoadjuvant therapy (n = 56)
Upfront surgery (n = 47)
P value
Clavien-Dindo grade ≥ III2 (3.6)3 (6.4)0.658
Post-hepatectomy liver failure0 (0)0 (0)-1
Postoperative hemorrhage5 (8.9)6 (12.8)0.543
Bile leakage4 (7.1)4 (8.5)1.000
Fever20 (35.7)18 (38.3)0.839
Pleural effusion3 (5.4)4 (8.5)0.699
Ascites8 (14.3)6 (12.8)1.000
Reoperation0 (0)0 (0)-1
Hypoproteinemia50 (89.3)41 (87.2)0.767
90-day mortality0 (0)2 (4.3)0.206

  • Citation: Lang MR, Han RY, Zhu FY, Wang ZH, Zhai JX, Luo M, Hu YW, Tao CC, Siqin TN, Sun J, Lu ZY, Zhao JJ, Tong JX, Wang X, Cao DY, Wang LM, Rong WQ, Wu JX, Meng X, Wang HG. Prognostic impact of neoadjuvant therapy vs upfront surgery in patients with huge hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing curative resection. World J Gastroenterol 2027; 33(2): 122833
  • URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v33/i2/122833.htm
  • DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.122833

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