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Title
Extended hepatectomy in patients with hepatobiliary malignancies with and without preoperative portal vein embolization.
Authors
Abdalla, Eddie K; Barnett, Carlton C; Doherty, Dorota; Curley, Steven A; Vauthey, Jean-Nicolas
Abstract
Preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) allows potentially curative hepatic resection without additional morbidity or mortality in patients with hepatobiliary malignancies who are marginal candidates for resection based on small liver remnant size.
Publication
Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960), 2002, Vol 137, Issue 6, p675