Simplifying the ALPPS procedure by the anterior approach

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 260, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Chan, Albert C Y ^a   Pang, Robert ^a   Poon, Ronnie T P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KI 67 ANTIGEN; VASCULOTROPIN;

AGED; BILE LEAKAGE; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HEPATIC DUCT; HEPATITIS B; HEPATOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER VEIN; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PORTAL VEIN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; VEIN LIGATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES;

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

EID: 84905584568     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000000736     Document Type: Letter

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