Minimum proportion of future liver remnant in safe major hepatopancreatoduodenectomy [PDF]
Annals of Gastroenterological SurgeryBackground and Aim Post‐hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) after major hepatopancreatoduodenectomy (HPD) is a challenge to overcome. However, the appropriate target proportion of the future liver remnant (pFLR) to prevent severe PHLF in major HPD remains ...
Kentaro Umemura +9 more
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Laparoscopic Right Hemihepatectomy after Future Liver Remnant Modulation: A Single Surgeon’s Experience [PDF]
Cancers, 2023 Background: Laparoscopic right hemihepatectomy (L-RHH) is still considered a technically complex procedure, which should only be performed by experienced surgeons in specialized centers. Future liver remnant modulation (FLRM) strategies, including portal vein embolization (PVE), and associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged ...
Tijs J Hoogteijling +2 more
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99mTc-GSA scintigraphy for assessing the functional volume ratio of the future liver remnant in the routine practice of liver resection [PDF]
Surgery Open Science, 2022 Background: The significance of incorporating regional functional heterogeneity assessment by liver scintigraphy into the calculation of the future liver remnant has been reported.
Masatake Iida, MD, PhD +6 more
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Impact of the preoperative skeletal muscle index on early remnant liver regeneration in living donors after liver transplantation [PDF]
Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2022 Background : We investigated the correlation between the preoperative skeletal muscle index (SMI) and remnant liver regeneration after right hemihepatectomy for living-donor liver transplantation and aimed to identify preoperative predictors of greater ...
Sunyoung Lee +5 more
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A bibliometric and visualized analysis of preoperative future liver remnant augmentation techniques from 1997 to 2022 [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 BackgroundThe size and function of the future liver remnant (FLR) is an essential consideration for both eligibility for treatment and postoperative prognosis when planning surgical hepatectomy.
Sihao Du, Zhenshun Wang, Dongdong Lin
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Case report: Portal vein ligation: lessons from patients with PRETEXT III hepatoblastoma in restoring future liver remnant before major hepatectomy and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in Surgery, 2023 BackgroundWe describe three cases involving three patients with PRETEXT III hepatoblastoma invading the hepatic hilum. After portal vein embolization, the patients underwent uncomplicated trisectionectomy.MethodsMedical records between March 2016 and ...
Suiin Gang +4 more
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Study of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation combined with portal vein embolization for rapid future liver remnant increase of planned hepatectomy [PDF]
Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 PurposeTo evaluate the efficacy of ultrasound-guided percutaneous microwave ablation (PMA) combined with portal vein embolization (PVE) for planned hepatectomy.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed data of 18 patients with multiple right liver tumors or ...
Qiaohong Hu +3 more
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Interobserver variability in the preoperative assessment of future liver remnant function using hepatobiliary scintigraphy [PDF]
EJNMMI ResearchBackground Post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) is a serious complication following hepatic resection and associated with a high mortality rate. The risk of PHLF can be estimated pre-resection by assessing the function of the future liver remnant (FLR ...
Kirsten de Vries +7 more
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The Evolution of Associating Liver Partition with Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy
Siriraj Medical Journal, 2022 Associating Liver Partition with Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy is a cutting-edge surgical technique for resection of hepatic malignancies that has piqued the interest of the international hepatobiliary community.
Voramon Teranasthiarphan +3 more
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Dealing with an insufficient future liver remnant: Portal vein embolization and two‐stage hepatectomy [PDF]
Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2019 Yoshikuni Kawaguchi +2 more
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