An anatomical analysis of liver volume and quality by ethnicity in a New Zealand population
No significant variances in liver volumetry were found across different ethnic groups in New Zealand. However association between BMI and IHFD varied across different ethnic cohorts. Consequently, knowledge of liver volumetry is not enough; patient liver quality and ethnicity should considered for hepatic-surgery planning.
Authors
- Hannah Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2313-5672)
- Saxon Connor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5788-2185)
- Joel Dunn
- Liam McRedmond
- Paul McFarlin
- Pieter Heblij
- Darren Ritchie
Institutions
- Christchurch Hospital (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- ANZ Journal of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-10-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.19255
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00