Variability of standard liver volume estimation versus software-assisted total liver volume measurement

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1083-1092

  Pomposelli, James J ^a   Tongyoo, Assanee ^a   Wald, Christoph ^a   Pomfret, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER SIZE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DONOR SELECTION; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865578355     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: 15276473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lt.23461     Document Type: Article

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