Table 2 Surgical results of the patients in this study
From: Usefulness of artificial vascular graft for venous reconstruction in liver surgery
Patient number | Postoperative hospital stay (days) | Morbidity | Graft patency (period) | Outcome | Histological invasion to the replaced IVC or HV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 19 | None | Patent (5y, 6mo) | Disease death (7y, 1mo) | Positive |
2 | 8 | Bile leakage | Patent (1y, 3mo) | Disease death (1y, 3mo) | Negative |
3 | 7 | None | Patent (9y, 9mo) | Alive (9y, 9mo) | Negative |
4 | 19 | Wound infection | Patent (1y, 5mo) | Disease death (2y) | Negative |
5 | 19 | Pleural effusion | Patent (5mo) | Disease death (8mo) | Positive |
6 | 16 | None | Patent (7mo) | Disease death (9mo) | Negative |
7 | 18 | None | Patent (1y, 7mo) | Alive (2y) | Positive |
8 | 50 | Bile leakage | Patent (10mo) | Alive (2y, 7mo) | Positive |