Treatment of polycystic liver disease with resection-fenestration and a new classification

Table 1 Postoperative complications and symptom recurrence based on our APLD classification

Classification		n	Severe ascites	Pleural effusion	Bile leakage	Mild ascites	Hemorrhage	Recurrence
Type A	I	3	-	1	-	1	-	-
	II	1	-	-	-	1	-	-
	III	2	-	-	-	1	-	-
Type B	I	1	-	-	-	1	-	1
	II	8	1	6	1	6	1	2
	III	4	3	1	1	1	-	-
Total		19	4	8	2	11	1	3

Table 2 Review of the literature: mortality, morbidity and outcome of patients with APLD treated by combined hepatic resection and cystic fenestration

Authorsref	Number of patients	Mortality (%)	Morbidity (%)	Mean follow-up (mo)	Rate of symptom recurrence (%)	Re-operation (%)
Turnage[18]	3	2 (67)	2 (67)	9.6	33	0
Vauthey[19]	5	0	5 (100)	14	0	0
Henne-Bruns[35]	8	0	3 (38)	15	50	0
Que[20]	31	1 (3)	18 (58)	28	3	0
Soravia[36]	10	1 (10)	2 (20)	68	33	11
Koperna[11]	5	0	NR	NR	0	0
Ours	21	0	16 (76)	60.7	14	0

NR: No report.