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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 27.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Gynecol Obstet. 1982 Jul;155(1):21–27.

TABLE I. CLINICAL FEATURES.

Patient No. Age, yrs. Sex Diagnosis Left caudate fragment removed Blood transfusions, L Complications Outcome
1 9, M Hepatoma No 3.0 None Tumor-free, 20 mos.
2 61, M Squamous cell carcinoma from from? liver cyst Yes 2.7 Hepatic duct anastomotic stricture, dilated; bile fistula drained Died 8 mos., carcinomatosis
3 37, M Cavernous hemangioma with arteriovenous malformation Yes 20.0 Intraoperative cardiac arrest; hepatic duct stricture, dilated; bile fistula, drained Well, 9 mos.
4* 50, M Metastatic carcinoma from colon, primary resected two years previously No 8.5 Bile fistula, drained Tumor-free, 9 mos.
*

Only one-half of the anterior segment was removed. Chorioembryonic antigen fell from 2,500 to <3 ngm./100 ml.