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Table 1 Patients’ characteristics

From: Portal vein embolization with n-butyl-cyanoacrylate through an ipsilateral approach before major hepatectomy: single center analysis of 50 consecutive patients

Number of patients

50

Age, mean (SD)

56.5(15.1)

Male patients, N (%)

37 (74)

Tumor, N (%)

 Cholangiocarcinoma

7 (14)

 Colorectal

36 (72)

 HCC

3 (6)

 Hepatoblastoma

2 (4)

 Metastases Wilms Tumor

1 (2)

 Retroperitoneal Leiomyiosarcoma

1 (2)

Chemotherapy, N (%)

39 (78)

Biliary drainage, N (%)

4 (8)

Arterial embolization, N (%)

3 (6)

Ablation before PVE, N (%)

4 (8)

  1. SD Standard Deviation