The major drawback of hepatic pedicle clamping is ischaemia-reperfusion injury with impairment of liver function. Perioperative steroid administration has been advocated to reduce liver damage. The aim of this prospective, randomized study was to determine whether steroid administration can reduce liver injury and impact the prognosis
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
60
100mg/day
liver function
Time frame: six months
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