Table 4. Patients’ characteristics and grades of PHLF

Non-PHLF (n = 114) Grade A (n = 15) Grade B-C (n = 8) p
ICG-R15 (%) 4.85 6.70 5.55 0.111
(3.00 - 7.90) (5.40 - 9.30) (4.15 - 9.60)
ICG-PDR (%) 20.20 18.00 19.25 0.109
(16.90 - 23.30) (15.80 - 19.50) (15.70 - 21.20)
Serum albumin (g/L) 40.30 38.60 37.58 0.046
(37.09 - 42.57) (37.09 - 40.55) (35.50 - 39.40
Serum bilirubin (mmol/L) 11.70 12.90 9.90 0.320
(8.90 - 14.25) (9.58 - 21.15) (9.31 - 11.80)
INR 1.05 1.06 1.07 0.991
(1.00 - 1.12) (0.97 - 1.14) (1.00 - 1.10)
Platelet count (G/L) 245.00 216.00 246.00 0.567
(193.25 - 306.75) (129.00 - 266.00) (155.75 - 302.75)
RLV/SLV (%) 43.05 40.33 35.57 0.025
(37.66 - 48.44) (33.73 - 42.22) (31.84 - 40.07)
RLV/P (%) 0.85 0.74 0.69 0.006
(0.74 - 0.95) (0.64 - 0.81) (0.64 - 0.81)
Statistics are median (Q1-Q3); PHLF: post-hepatectomy liver failure, ICG-PDR: ICG plasma disappearance rate, ICG-R15: ICR retention rate at 15 minutes, INR: International Normalized Ratio, RLV/SLV: remnant to standard liver volume ratio, RLV/P: remnant liver volume to weight ratio