The impact of post-hepatectomy liver failure on mortality: a population-based study.

Stefan GilgPer SandströmMagnus RizellGert LindellBjarne ArdnorCecilia StrömbergBengt Isaksson

Published in: Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (2018)

Overall mortality is very low after hepatectomy in Sweden. PHLF represents the single most important cause of death even in a population-based setting.

Keyphrases

liver failure
cardiovascular events
hepatitis b virus
risk factors
liver metastases
type diabetes