Liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension

Liver resection (LR) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and clinically significant portal hypertension (CSPH) defined as a hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) ≥10 mmHg is not encouraged. Here, we reappraised the outcomes of patients with cirrhosis and CSPH who underwent LR for HCC in highly specialised liver centres.This was a retrospective multicentre study from 1999 to 2019. Predictors for postoperative liver decompensation...