Computational Modeling in Liver Surgery

Computational Modeling in Liver Surgery

The need for extended liver resection is increasing due to the growing incidence of liver tumors in aging societies. Individualized surgical planning is the key for identifying the optimal resection strategy and to minimize the risk of postoperative liver failure and tumor recurrence. Current comput...

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Main Authors: Bruno Christ, Uta Dahmen, Karl-Heinz Herrmann, Matthias König, Jürgen R. Reichenbach, Tim Ricken, Jana Schleicher, Lars Ole Schwen, Sebastian Vlaic, Navina Waschinsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
Liver resection
risk assessment
systems medicine
multi-scale modeling
function prediction
liver regeneration
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2017.00906/full

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