Table 1 Preoperative characteristics
C group | E group | |
|---|---|---|
n | 133 | 74 |
Sex (male/female) | 78/55* | 56/18 |
Age (years) | 60.0 ± 1.3 | 58.9 ± 1.3 |
Hyperbilirubinaemia | 2 | 0 |
Hepatitis C virus positive | 13 | 7 |
Bacterial infection | 1 | 0 |
Total bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.8 ± 0.06 | 0.7 ± 0.05 |
Conjugated bilirubin (mg/dl) | 0.2 ± 0.02 | 0.2 ± 0.01 |
Alanine aminotransferase (IU/l) | 18 ± 1.9 | 19 ± 2.7 |
Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/l) | 19 ± 1.9 | 23 ± 1.8 |
Lactate dehydrogenase (IU/l) | 321 ± 28.8 | 246 ± 15.0 |
Alkaline phophatase (IU/l) | 122 ± 7.2 | 118 ± 6.0 |
CRP (mg/dl) | 0.5 ± 0.36 | 0.6 ± 0.39 |
WBC count (cells/mm3) | 6532 ± 574 | 5799 ± 366 |