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Portal vein embolization with absolute ethanol to induce hypertrophy of the future liver remnant

BACKGROUND: Preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) is widely used prior to major liver resection to reduce the risk of post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF). We evaluated the efficacy and safety of PVE using absolute ethanol. METHODS: Consecutive patients undergoing preoperative PVE between Feb...

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Autores principales: Santhakumar, Cositha, Ormiston, William, McCall, John L, Bartlett, Adam, Duncan, David, Holden, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9307697/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35869399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s42155-022-00312-3