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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2025; 17(6): 104729
Published online Jun 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i6.104729
Published online Jun 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i6.104729
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the study population, n (%)
| Characteristics | Overall (n = 1064) |
| Age | |
| < 60 | 558 (52.4) |
| ≥ 60 | 506 (47.6) |
| Gender | |
| Male | 660 (62) |
| Female | 404 (38) |
| BMI, median (IQR) | 23.24 (21.22, 25.38) |
| Diseases | |
| Biliary tract cancer | 362 (34) |
| Hepatocellular carcinoma | 338 (31.8) |
| Benign disease | 301 (28.3) |
| Other malignant disease | 63 (5.9) |
| Liver cirrhosis | |
| Yes | 381 (35.8) |
| No | 683 (64.2) |
| Major hepatectomy | |
| Yes | 594 (55.8) |
| No | 470 (44.2) |
| Caudate lobectomy | |
| Yes | 266 (25) |
| No | 798 (75) |
| Pancreaticoduodenectomy | |
| Yes | 11 (1) |
| No | 1053 (99) |
| Portal vein reconstruction | |
| Yes | 90 (8.5) |
| No | 974 (91.5) |
| Hepatic vein reconstruction | |
| Yes | 9 (0.8) |
| No | 1055 (99.2) |
| Bile duct resection | |
| Yes | 390 (36.7) |
| No | 674 (63.3) |
| Operation time (minute), median (IQR) | 476 (328.75, 648) |
| Blood loss (mL), median (IQR) | 300 (100, 500) |
| Blood transfusion | |
| Yes | 516 (48.5) |
| No | 548 (51.5) |
| Postoperative portal vein angle | |
| ≥ 100 | 403 (68.1) |
| < 100 | 189 (31.9) |
| Main portal vein diameter (mm), median (IQR) | 11 (9, 12) |
| Pringle maneuver time (minute), median (IQR) | 56.18 (34.19, 84.27) |
| Preoperative laboratory test | |
| Platelet count (9 × 104/μL), median (IQR) | 195 (145, 260) |
| PTINR, median (IQR) | 1.03 (0.97, 1.09) |
| FDP (μg/mL), median (IQR) | 2.50 (2.50, 2.63) |
| D-dimer (μg/mL), median (IQR) | 0.38 (0.15, 0.88) |
| Postoperative laboratory test | |
| Platelet count (9 × 104/μL), median (IQR) | 157 (110, 209.25) |
| PTINR, median (IQR) | 1.16 (1.08, 1.26) |
| FDP (μg/mL), median (IQR) | 22.46 (13.35, 34.03) |
| D-dimer (μg/mL), median (IQR) | 8.20 (5.72, 13.08) |
- Citation: Song JP, Xiao M, Ma JM, Zhang S, Yang LQ, Wang ZS, Xiang CH. Incidence, risk factors and outcomes for post-hepatectomy portal vein thrombosis: A retrospective study. World J Gastrointest Surg 2025; 17(6): 104729
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v17/i6/104729.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v17.i6.104729