Vascular disorders of the liver: recommendations from the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF) ad hoc committee. [PDF]
This review summarizes the document elaborated by the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF) ad hoc committee "Vascular disorders of the liver" on the primary circulatory liver diseases, which include Budd-Chiari syndrome, obstruction of ...
Riggio O +5 more
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Donor safety and remnant liver volume in living donor liver transplantation.
İstanbul Bilim Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi.Living donor liver transplantation is now a common practice in countries in which the availability of cadaveric organs is limited.
Uraz, Süleyman +6 more
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Virtual liver biopsy: image processing and 3D visualization [PDF]
This paper presents results in the image processing and visualization aspects of a virtual liver biopsy system (a system for simulating the medical procedure of liver biopsy).
Agrafiotis, D +6 more
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Approaches to Determining the Liver Volume and the Fact of Hepatomegalia
Objective: to increase the accuracy of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis of hepatomegaly.Material and methods. The investigation is based on the analysis of the results of 603 abdominal CT examinations, which are available in the radiology ...
A. I. Gromov +2 more
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Multiparametric MRI combined with liver volume for quantitative evaluation of liver function in patients with cirrhosis. [PDF]
PURPOSEWe aimed to establish a liver function evaluation model by combining multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with liver volume (LV) and further verify the effectiveness of the model to evaluate liver function.METHODSThis retrospective ...
Li C +7 more
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Purpose Volumetric assessment of the liver regularly yields discrepant results between pre- and intraoperatively determined volumes. Nevertheless, the main factor responsible for this discrepancy remains still unclear.
Niehues SM +5 more
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Background The term “non-alcoholic fatty liver disease” (NAFLD) refers to a range of disorders caused by lipid accumulation in the liver. High abdominal fat levels can cause adipocytes to become more lipolytic, releasing free fatty acids into the portal ...
Omar M. Mahmoud +5 more
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We have previously presented evidence that most of the 24S-hydroxycholesterol present in the circulation originates from the brain and that most of the elimination of this oxysterol occurs in the liver.
Lionel Bretillon +7 more
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Estimated central blood volume in cirrhosis [PDF]
The estimated central blood volume (i.e., blood volume in the heart cavities, lungs and central arterial tree) was determined by multiplying cardiac output by circulatory mean transit time in 19 patients with cirrhosis and compared with sympathetic ...
Ring-Larsen, Helmer +5 more
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The Importance of Predicting the Differance between Preoperative Estimated Graft Volume and Intraoperative Actual Graft Volume on Donor Selection in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Experience [PDF]
Backgrounds: In living donor liver transplantation, a difference between the intraoperative actual right lobe graftweight and the preoperative CT volumetric estimation is frequently seen, which may has an impact on the safetyof living donors and the ...
Kamal Elsaid +3 more
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