The Effects of Bile Duct Obstruction on Liver Volume: An Experimental Study

Table 2

Comparison of rat liver volumetric analyses before and after experiment.

Groups	Before experiment (cm^3)	After experiment (cm^3)	𝑃 values
1 (𝑛=8)	5.9 (±0.3)	6.1 (±0.3)	0.5
2 (𝑛=8)	4.5 (±0.3)	6.2 (±0.2)	0.01
3 (𝑛=8)	4.7 (±0.2)	7.2 (±0.5)	0.003
4 (𝑛=8)	5 (±0.2)	9.5 (±0.8)	0.002

All values were expressed as mean ± SEM.