Efficacy and safety of preoperative percutaneous transhepatic portal embolization with absolute ethanol: A clinical study

Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-141

  Shimamura, Tsuyoshi ^a   Nakajima, Yasuaki ^a   Une, Yoshie ^a   Namieno, Tsutomu ^a   Ogasawara, Kazuhiro ^a   Yamashita, Kenichiro ^a   Haneda, Tsutomu ^a   Nakanishi, Kazuaki ^a   Kimura, Jun ^a   Matsushita, Michiaki ^a   Sato, Naoki ^a   Uchino, Junichi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SURGERY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 12644265330     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(97)90282-8     Document Type: Article

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