Risk of major liver resection in patients with underlying chronic liver disease: A reappraisal

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 229, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 210-215

  Farges, Olivier ^a   Malassagne, Benoit ^a   Flejou, Jean François ^a   Balzan, Silvio ^a   Sauvanet, Alain ^a   Belghiti, Jacques ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033506437     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199902000-00008     Document Type: Article

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