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Assessment of preoperative exercise capacity in hepatocellular carcinoma patients with chronic liver injury undergoing hepatect

Cancer/ Palliative treatment
Author
Masake Kaibori et al.
Used Parameters : ICW, BCM

Publication Year : 2013

Country : Japan

Journal : BMC Gastroenterology

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing measures oxygen uptake at increasing levels of work and predicts cardiopulmonary performance under conditions of stress, such as after abdominal surgery. Dynamic assessment of preoperative exercise capacity may be a useful predictor of postoperative prognosis. This study examined the relationship between preoperative exercise capacity and event-free survival in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients with chronic liver injury who underwent hepatectomy. Sixty-one HCC patients underwent …
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