Research Article

Child-Pugh Parameters and Platelet Count as an Alternative to ICG Test for Assessing Liver Function for Major Hepatectomy

Table 3

Characteristics of patients stratified by platelet count.

Platelet ≥ /LPlatelet < /L value

Total number1602 (56.6%)1230 (43.4%)
Age<0.001
Gender (M/F)1313/289986/2440.23
Hepatic encephalopathy0.66
 No1600 (100%)1227 (99.8%)
 Grades 1-22 (0.125%)3 (0.244%)
 Grades 3-40 (0%)0 (0%)
Ascites0.001
 No1536 (96%)1152 (93.7%)
 Mild47 (2.93%)70 (5.69%)
 Moderate9 (0.562%)5 (0.407%)
 Gross10 (0.624%)3 (0.244%)
Bilirubin (µmol/L)<0.001
Albumin (g/L)<0.001
Prothrombin time (sec)<0.001
ICG15 (%)<0.001
Platelet (×109/L)<0.001