Table 1 Patient demographics

Sex

Male

24 (63%)

Female

14 (37%)

Site of primary tumour

Colon

23 (61%)

Rectum

15 (39%)

Concomitant primary resection

7 (18%)

Type of hepatic resection

Major

20 (53%)

Minor

18 (47%)

Preoperative parameters of liver function

Median (Range)

Bilirubin (mg/dl)

0.64 (0.35-1.71)

ALAT (U/l)

22 (9-346)

ASAT (U/l)

28 (8-404)

gGT (U/l)

35 (13-266)

PT (%)

107 (45-135)

Age (years)

65 (42-80)