Measurement of liver volume and its clinical significance in cirrhotic portal hypertensive patients

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 1999; 5(6): 525-526
Published online Dec 15, 1999. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v5.i6.525

Table 2 Morbidity of post-shunting encephlopathy and post-shunting mortality in patients with different liver volume

	Case (n)	Encephalopathy (n)	Morbidity of encephalopathy	One-year death	Mortality
Liver volume > 750cm³	13	1	7.7%^a	1	7.7%
Liver volume < 750cm³	11	4	36.4%	1	9.1%

^aCompared with liver volume < 750 cm³ group, P < 0.05.

Citation: Zhu JY, Leng XS, Dong N, Qi GY, Du RY. Measurement of liver volume and its clinical significance in cirrhotic portal hypertensive patients. World J Gastroenterol 1999; 5(6): 525-526
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v5/i6/525.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v5.i6.525