Assessment of future remnant liver regeneration after portal vein embolization using three-dimensional CT and MR volumetric analyses

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 543-548

  Zacharia, T T ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Embolization; Liver neoplasm; Magnetic resonance imaging; Portal vein

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYL ALCOHOL; STEEL;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER WEIGHT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN EMBOLIZATION; PORTAL VEIN OBSTRUCTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VEIN LIGATION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER REGENERATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 33750998170     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: 14401673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1673.2006.01625.x     Document Type: Article

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