Open AccessRealization of improved outcomes following liver resection in hepatocellular carcinoma patients aged 75 years and older
Author(s) -
Jong Man Kim,
Jinsoo Rhu,
Sang Yun Ha,
GyuSeong Choi,
Choon Hyuck David Kwon,
Gaab Soo Kim
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of surgical treatment and research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.559
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2288-6796
pISSN - 2288-6575
DOI - 10.4174/astr.2021.101.5.257
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , hepatectomy , incidence (geometry) , blood loss , blood transfusion , subgroup analysis , surgery , gastroenterology , carcinoma , population , resection , confidence interval , physics , environmental health , optics
Little is known about liver resection (LR) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients older than 75 years of age. This study aimed to compare the postoperative and long-term outcomes of hepatectomy in this patient population according to operation period.