Experimental and clinical studies on liver regeneration following transcatheter portal embolization

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 31, 2000, Pages 226-233

  Ishikawa, Masashi ^a   Yogita, Sirou ^b   Iuchi, Masahiro ^b   Yagi, Keiko ^b   Chikaishi, Hiroshi ^b   Fukuda, You ^b   Miyake, Hidenori ^b   Harada, Masamitsu ^b   Tashiro, Seiki ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Liver regeneration; Obstructive jaundice; Portal embolization

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BILIRUBIN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYCLINE; GELFOAM; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE; THROMBIN;

ADULT; AGED; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BILIARY TRACT CANCER; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD FLOW; CATHETER; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC DRAINAGE; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLUMETRY;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; BILIARY TRACT NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CHOLESTASIS; DOGS; DRAINAGE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; GELATIN SPONGE, ABSORBABLE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LIVER; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER REGENERATION; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PORTAL VEIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033983905     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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