Portal Vein Embolization before Right Hepatectomy: Prospective Clinical Trial

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 208-217

  Farges, Olivier ^a   Belghiti, Jacques ^a   Kianmanesh, Reza ^a   Regimbeau, Jean Marc ^a   Santoro, Roberto ^a   Vilgrain, Valérie ^a   Denys, Alban ^a   Sauvanet, Alain ^a  

^a BEAUJON HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER REMNANT VOLUME; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TUMOR VOLUME; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTROPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; CHRONIC DISEASE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 0037315694     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200302000-00010     Document Type: Article

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