Convergence Process of Volumetric Liver Regeneration After Living-Donor Hepatectomy

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1594-1601

  Aoki, Taku ^a   Imamura, Hiroshi ^a,b   Matsuyama, Yutaka ^a   Kishi, Yoji ^a   Kobayashi, Takashi ^a   Sugawara, Yasuhiko ^a   Makuuchi, Masatoshi ^a   Kokudo, Norihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CT volumetry; Donor hepatectomy; Liver regeneration; Total liver volume

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RADIOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SERUM ALBUMIN; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051947903     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-011-1590-y     Document Type: Article

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