Univariate and multivariate analysis of prognostic factors in the surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 53, Issue 72, 2006, Pages 898-903

  Ramacciato, Giovanni ^a   Mercantini, Paolo ^a   Nigri, Giuseppe R ^a   Ravaioli, Matteo ^c   Cautero, Nicola ^b   Di Benedetto, Fabrizio ^b   Masetti, Michele ^b   Grazi, Gian Luca ^c   Ziparo, Vincenzo ^a   Ercolani, Giorgio ^c   Pinna, Antonio Daniele ^c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Hepatic resections; Hepatocellular carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER HEMORRHAGE; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 33845188656     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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