Changes of liver hemodynamic and elastography parameters in patients with colorectal liver metastases receiving preoperative chemotherapy: “a note of caution”

Changes of liver hemodynamic and elastography parameters in patients with colorectal liver metastases receiving preoperative chemotherapy: “a note of caution”

Abstract Background New systemic chemotherapy agents have improved prognosis in patients with colorectal liver metastases (CLM), but some of them damage the liver parenchyma and ultimately increase postoperative morbidity and mortality after liver resection. The aims of our study were to determine t...

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Main Authors: Amalia Pelegrina, Josep Martí, Rosa Miquel, Joana Ferrer, Virginia Hernández-Gea, Alba Diaz, Cristina Nadal, Juan Carlos García-Valdecasas, Josep Fuster
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Liver metastases
Hepatic hemodynamic
Hepatic veins pressure gradient
Oxaliplatin
Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-017-1290-5

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