Preoperative selective portal vein embolization in two-step hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma in injured livers: A preliminary report

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 216-220

  Ji, Wu ^a,c   Liu, Wu Hong ^a   Ma, Kuan Sheng ^b   Wang, Xiang Tian ^a   He, Zhen Ping ^b   Dong, Jia Hong ^b   Li, Jie Shou ^c  

^a KUNMING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NANJING GENERAL HOSPITAL OF NANJING MILITARY COMMAND   (China)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Portal vein embolization; Primary hepatocellular carcinoma; Two step hepatectomy

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NEEDLE; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NEEDLES; PILOT PROJECTS; PORTAL VEIN; PREOPERATIVE CARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 0037867814     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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