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Human liver segments: role of cryptic liver lobes and vascular physiology in the development of liver veins and left-right asymmetry

Couinaud based his well-known subdivision of the liver into (surgical) segments on the branching order of portal veins and the location of hepatic veins. However, both segment boundaries and number remain controversial due to an incomplete understanding of the role of liver lobes and vascular physio...

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Autores principales: Hikspoors, Jill P. J. M., Peeters, Mathijs M. J. P., Kruepunga, Nutmethee, Mekonen, Hayelom K., Mommen, Greet M. C., Köhler, S. Eleonore, Lamers, Wouter H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29214994
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-16840-1