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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2021; 13(2): 153-163
Published online Feb 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i2.153
Published online Feb 27, 2021. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v13.i2.153
Figure 1 Change in the volume of the future liver remnant after portal vein embolization.
A: Change in the volume of the future liver remnant (FLR) after portal vein embolization in the whole case. FLR volume (FLRV) (dashed line) and functional FLRV (solid line); B: Change in the volume of the FLR after portal vein embolization in the group with preoperative biliary drainage; C: Change in the volume of the FLR after portal vein embolization in the group without preoperative biliary drainage. aP < 0.01. W: Week.
- Citation: Tsuruga Y, Kamiyama T, Kamachi H, Orimo T, Shimada S, Nagatsu A, Asahi Y, Sakamoto Y, Kakisaka T, Taketomi A. Functional transition: Inconsistently parallel to the increase in future liver remnant volume after preoperative portal vein embolization. World J Gastrointest Surg 2021; 13(2): 153-163
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v13/i2/153.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v13.i2.153