How Much Is Enough? A Surgical Perspective on Imaging Modalities to Estimate Function and Volume of the Future Liver Remnant before Hepatic Resection

How Much Is Enough? A Surgical Perspective on Imaging Modalities to Estimate Function and Volume of the Future Liver Remnant before Hepatic Resection

Liver resection is the first curative option for most hepatic primary and secondary malignancies. However, post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) still represents a non-negligible postoperative complication, embodying the most frequent cause of hepatic-related mortality. In the absence of a specific...

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Main Authors: Flavio Milana, Simone Famularo, Michele Diana, Kohei Mishima, Elisa Reitano, Hwui-Dong Cho, Ki-Hun Kim, Jacques Marescaux, Matteo Donadon, Guido Torzilli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
image-guided surgery
precision surgery
liver surgery
liver resection
post-hepatectomy liver failure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/17/2726

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