Partial ALPPS versus complete ALPPS for staged hepatectomy

Abstract Background Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) can induce a stronger regenerative ability than traditional 2-stage hepatectomy (TSH). ALPPS has become popular for achieving fast hypertrophy in patients with an insufficient future liver remnant...

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Main Authors: Xukun Wu, Jiawei Rao, Xiaozhuan Zhou, Ronghai Deng, Yi Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1090-1