Portal vein embolization

Background: Advances in surgery have reduced the mortality rate after major liver resection, but complications resulting from inadequate postresection hepatic size and function remain. Portal vein embolization (PVE) was proposed to induce hypertrophy of the anticipated liver remnant in order to redu...

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Main Author: Abdalla, Eddie (author)
Other Authors: Hicks, M.E. (author), Vauthey, Nicolas (author)
Format: article
Published: 2001
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2505
http://dx.doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2168.2001.01658.x
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1046/j.1365-2168.2001.01658.x/full
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