Hepatic venous pressure gradient in the preoperative assessment of patients with resectable hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 79-86

  Cucchetti, Alessandro ^a   Cescon, Matteo ^a   Golfieri, Rita ^a   Piscaglia, Fabio ^a   Renzulli, Matteo ^a   Neri, Flavia ^a   Cappelli, Alberta ^a   Mazzotti, Federico ^a   Mosconi, Cristina ^a   Colecchia, Antonio ^a   Ercolani, Giorgio ^a   Pinna, Antonio Daniele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hepatic venous pressure gradient; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Portal hypertension; Surgery; Survival

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; DIURETIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BASILIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS; DISEASE EXACERBATION; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HEPATIC VENOUS PRESSURE GRADIENT; HEPATOBILIARY PARAMETERS; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL FOR END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SCORE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORACOCENTESIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TUMOR VOLUME; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS PRESSURE; WEDGE RESECTION; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER VEIN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VENOUS PRESSURE;

EID: 84961822869     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: 16000641     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2015.08.025     Document Type: Article

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