Early experience employing a linear hepatic parenchyma coagulation device

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-86

  Sturgeon, Cord ^a   Helton, W Scott ^a   Lamba, Amit ^a   Chejfec, Gregorio ^a   Espat, N Joseph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular cancer; Liver resection technique; Radiofrequency coagulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE LEAKAGE; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEVICE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER BLOOD VESSEL; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER RESECTION; METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RADIOFREQUENCY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0037817371     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-002-0823-7     Document Type: Article

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