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Major liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in the morbidly obese: A proposed strategy to improve outcome
BACKGROUND: Morbid obesity strongly predicts morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. However, obesity's impact on outcome after major liver resection is unknown. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the management of a large hepatocellular carcinoma in a morbidly obese patient (body mass index...
Autores principales: | Barakat, Omar, Skolkin, Mark D, Toombs, Barry D, Fischer, John H, Ozaki, Claire F, Wood, R Patrick |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2542372/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18783621 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-6-100 |
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