Research Article

Assessment of Liver Function Using Pharmacokinetic Parameters of Gd-EOB-DTPA: Experimental Study in Rat Hepatectomy Model

Table 3

The effects of hepatic resection on pharmacokinetic parameters of Gd-EOB-DTPA.

Overall Pairwise group
Control 
versus 70% H
70% H 
versus 90% H
Control 
versus 90% H

(μmol⋅min/L)<.001.394<.001<.001
(μmol⋅min/L).0191.000.001<.001
(%)<.0011.000<.001<.001
/Dose (μmol⋅min/L/μmol)<.0011.000<.001<.001
(μmol/L)<.001.785.007<.001
/Dose (μmol/L/μmol)<.001.172.007<.001
CL (ml/min)<.001<.001<.001<.001
(mL)<.001<.001.031<.001
(mL)<.001<.001.030<.001
(min)<.0011.000.002.001
(min)<.0011.000<.001<.001

-way analysis of variance; hoc pairwise group comparisons by using Student’s test with Bonferroni correction; H: hepatectomy.