Extended Left Hepatectomy with an Inferior Right Liver Vein: Improved Operation Planning by 3-D Reconstruction and Computer-Assisted Imaging

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 205, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 626-627

  Lang, Hauke ^a   Broelsch, Christoph E ^a   Bertona, Christian ^b   Bourquain, Holger ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COLORECTAL CANCER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 34548813098     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2007.01.074     Document Type: Article

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