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An observational study to determine volume changes in the functional liver remnant following portal vein embolization

BACKGROUND AND AIM: Portal vein embolization (PVE) prior to hepatic resection reduces the risk of hepatic insufficiency in the postoperative period by redistributing blood from the embolized unhealthy liver to the healthy liver, termed the functional liver remnant (FLR). A retrospective analysis of...

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Autores principales: Dhurandhar, Vikrant, Waugh, Richard, Ahmed, Sulman, Mantrala, Suchitra, Chaganti, Joga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8341193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34386603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12614