Predicting liver function after hemihepatectomy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma using different modalities
作者机构:Department of MedicineUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical CenterPittsburghPA 15232United States UPMC Hillman Cancer CenterUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical CenterPittsburghPA 15232United States
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Oncology》 (世界临床肿瘤学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2024年第15卷第6期
页 面:783-785页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver cirrhosis Hepatectomy Liver failure Standard residual liver volume Liver stiffness
摘 要:In response to *** et al s study on prognostic factors for post-hemihep-atectomy outcomes in hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)patients,this critical review identifies methodological limitations and proposes enhancements for future *** the study identifies liver stiffness measure and standard residual liver volume as potential predictors,concerns regarding small sample size,reliance on biochemical markers for safety assessment,and inadequate ad-justment for confounding variables are *** for rigorous methodology,including robust statistical analysis,consideration of confounding factors,and selection of outcome measures with clinical components,are proposed to strengthen prognostic ***,validation of novel evaluation models is crucial for enhancing clinical applicability and advancing understanding of postoperative outcomes in patients with HCC undergoing hem-ihepatectomy.