Portal Vein Embolization

Portal vein embolization (PVE) has become an important tool in the preoperative management of select patients prior to major hepatic resection. PVE redirects portal flow to the intended remnant liver to induce hypertrophy of the nondiseased portion of the liver and thereby may reduce complications a...

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Main Author: Abdalla, Eddie (author)
Other Authors: Madoff, David (author), Wallace, Micheal (author), Chaan, Ribero (author)
Format: article
Published: 2006
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/2543
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/157340506778777150
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