Preoperative volume prediction in adult live donor liver transplantation: 3-D CT volumetry approach to prevent miscalculations

European Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 319-326

  Radtke, A ^a   Sotiropoulos, G C ^a   Nadalin, S ^a   Molmenti, E P ^a   Schroeder, T ^a   Saner, F H ^a   Sgourakis, G ^a,b   Cicinnati, V R ^a   Valentin Gamazo, C ^a   Broelsch, C E ^a   Malago M ^a   Lang, Hauke ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 dimensional reconstruction; Liver imaging; Liver surgery; Liver volume; Living donor liver transplantation; Surgery planning in LDLT

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 49749150484     PISSN: 09492321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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