Reply to letter: "The alpps procedure for extended indications in liver surgery: An old finding applied in surgical oncology"

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Schnitzbauer, Andreas A ^a   Lang, Sven A ^b   Lang, Hauke ^c   Schlitt, Hans J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTASIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; LETTER; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER SURGERY; LIVER WEIGHT; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); VEIN LIGATION;

FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 84879094451     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182942e61     Document Type: Letter

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