Liver regeneration and venous collateral formation in the right lobe living-donor remnant: Segmental volumetric analysis and three-dimensional visualization

Transplantation

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 353-360

  Kayashima, Hiroto ^a   Shirabe, Ken ^a   Morita, Kazutoyo ^a   Hashimoto, Naotaka ^a   Ikegami, Toru ^a   Yoshizumi, Tomoharu ^a   Soejima, Yuji ^a   Maehara, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congestion; Hepatic vein; Left lobe graft; Living donor liver transplantation; Reconstruction.

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS CONGESTION; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIGATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SPIRAL CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873020421     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e31827147d8     Document Type: Article

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