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Concurrent biliary drainage and portal vein embolization in preparation for extended hepatectomy in patients with biliary cancer

BACKGROUND: Patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer extending into the hilum often present with jaundice and a small future liver remnant (FLR). If resectable, preoperative biliary drainage and portal vein embolization (PVE) are indicated. Classically, these measures have b...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Jan, Eriksson, Sam, Nørgaard Larsen, Peter, Keussen, Inger, Christiansen Frevert, Susanne, Lindell, Gert, Sturesson, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4433626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2058460115579121