Calculator Predicts Early Mortality Post Hepatocellular Carcinoma Resection

Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital4,966 enrolled

Overview

Using the multicenter data, we developed and validated an individualized online calculator to predict early mortality after liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma. The user-friendly tool with 6 preoperative predictors demonstrated excellent accuracy. The freely available calculator may help identify high-risk patients and reduce futile liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

4,966

Conditions

To Predict Early Post-hepatectomy Mortality for HCC

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

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Inclusion Criteria: Adults (age ≥18 years) who underwent curative-intent hepatectomy for newly diagnosed HCC. HCC diagnosis was confirmed histopathologically. Exclusion Criteria: Patients undergoing emergency hepatectomy for tumor rupture, as well as individuals with recurrent HCC, and those with missing survival data or less than 90 days of follow-up were excluded.

Locations (1)

Beijing Tsinghua Changgung Hospital

Beijing, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

90-day death

90-day mortality after hepatectomy for HCC

Time frame: The period starts from the day of the hepatectomy surgery and extends up to the 90th day post-surgery.

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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