Quantitative splenic embolization possible: application of 8Spheres conformal microspheres in partial splenic embolization (PSE)

Table 2 Patient's age, liver function, blood routine and Spleen Volume before PSE

Group	Mean	SD	Levene's test for equality of variances (p-value)	t-test (p-value)
Age
300–500 um group	48.1	13.6	0.145	0.329
500–700 um group	47.4	14.2
Preoperative ALT
300–500 um group	32.7	18.1	0.357	0.462
500–700 um group	31.8	19.3
Preoperative AST
300–500 um group	29.4	19.9	0.271	0.344
500–700 um group	33.6	16.9
Preoperative Bilirubin
300–500 um group	16.9	9.8	0.134	0.228
500–700 um group	18.1	8.3
Preoperative leukocyte count
300–500 um group	1.98	0.49	0.437	0.592
500–700 um group	2.03	0.37
Preoperative platelet count
300–500 um group	35.6	9.8	0.486	0.664
500–700 um group	34.1	10.2
Preoperative Spleen Volume (cm³)
300–500 um group	1279.36	378.62	0.263	0.351
500–700 um group	1198.71	415.37

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