Porcine model for the study of liver regeneration enhanced by non-invasive 13C-methacetin breath test (LiMAx test) and permanent portal venous access
Fig 5
Postoperative course of laboratory findings.
(A) Diagram depicting the courses of lactate (mmol/l; solid black line) and pH (dotted black line) determined in the blood gas analyses following major liver resection. (B) Diagram depicting course of INR (dotted black line) following major liver resection. (C) Diagram depicting the courses of AST (mmol/l; solid black line) and ALT (mmol/l; solid grey line) following major liver resection, respectively (Rx: Liver resection; POD: Postoperative day; Data presented as mean ± standard error of mean; n = 7).