Chan et al reported an equation for estimating the liver weight for a Chinese adult. The authors are from the University of Hong Kong and Queen Mary Hospital.
Patient selection: Chinese adult
Parameters:
(1) gender
(2) body weight in kilograms
Gender
Points
female
0
male
1
standard liver weight in grams =
= (12.3 * (body weight)) + (51 * (points for gender)) + 218
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Specialty: Gastroenterology
