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Monitoring of liver function in a 73-year old patient undergoing ‘Associating Liver Partition and Portal vein ligation for Staged hepatectomy’: case report applying the novel liver maximum function capacity test

BACKGROUND: The two-stage liver resection combining in situ liver transection with portal vein ligation, also referred to as ALPPS (Associating Liver Partition and Portal vein ligation for Staged hepatectomy), has been described as a promising method to increase the resectability of liver tumors. Ho...

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Autores principales: Oldhafer, Felix, Ringe, Kristina I., Timrott, Kai, Kleine, Moritz, Ramackers, Wolf, Cammann, Sebastian, Jäger, Mark D., Klempnauer, Juergen, Bektas, Hueseyin, Vondran, Florian W. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4901504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27293483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-016-0104-y