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Standardized measurement of the future liver remnant prior to extended liver resection: Methodology and clinical associations

Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Amin Chaoui, Kim-Anh Do, Malcolm M. Bilimoria, Marc J. Fenstermacher, Chuslip Charnsangavej, Marshall E. Hicks, Guido Alsfasser, Gregory Y. Lauwers, Irvin F. Hawkins,

Surgery · 2000 · 689 citations · 30 references

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MedicinePerioperative MedicineSurgeryHepatologyUltrasonographyHepatic ClearanceHepatic Function TestingHepatobiliary SurgeryLiver DiseaseLiver Function TestsLiver TransplantationLiver Enlargement AssessmentLiver Mass RestorationLiver Regeneration After Partial HepatectomyLiver SurgeryLiver Volume AssessmentPreoperative Liver OptimizationStandardized Measurement ApproachStandardized Measurement Precision

References

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Preoperative portal embolization to increase safety of major hepatectomy for hilar bile duct carcinoma: a preliminary report.

M Makuuchi, Bao Le Thai, K Takayasu et al. · PubMed · 1990 · 1.1K citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +17

Calculation of child and adult standard liver volume for liver transplantation

Koichi Urata, Seiji Kawasaki, Hidetoshi Matsunami et al. · Hepatology · 1995 · 961 citations · Full text

Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery +17

Measurement of liver volume and hepatic functional reserve as a guide to decision-making in resectional surgery for hepatic tumors

K. Kubota, Masatoshi Makuuchi, K Kusaka et al. · Hepatology · 1997 · 731 citations

Medicine, Oncology, Surgery +12

Surgery of the liver and biliary tract

Digestive and Liver Disease · 2003 · 468 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Surgery +15

Accurate Measurement of Liver, Kidney, and Spleen Volume and Mass by Computerized Axial Tomography

Steven B. Heymsfield · Annals of Internal Medicine · 1979 · 465 citations

Medicine, Anatomy, Radiology +14