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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2012; 18(47): 7021-7025
Published online Dec 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i47.7021
Prealbumin is predictive for postoperative liver insufficiency in patients undergoing liver resection
Liang Huang, Jing Li, Jian-Jun Yan, Cai-Feng Liu, Meng-Chao Wu, Yi-Qun Yan
Liang Huang, Jing Li, Jian-Jun Yan, Cai-Feng Liu, Meng-Chao Wu, Yi-Qun Yan, Department of Hepatic SurgeryI, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200438, China
Author contributions: Huang L and Li J contributed equally to this work; Wu MC and Yan YQ designed the study; Huang L and Li J performed the majority of the study; Yan JJ and Liu CF collected the clinicopathological data and revised the manuscript Huang L and Li J wrote the manuscript.
Supported by The Grants of National Science and Technology Major Project, No. 2008ZX10002-025; Scientific Research Fund of Shanghai Health Bureau, No. 2009Y066
Correspondence to: Yi-Qun Yan, Professor, Department of Hepatic SurgeryI, Eastern Hepatobiliary Surgery Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200438, China. ehbhyyq@163.com
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Received: April 6, 2012
Revised: October 10, 2012
Accepted: October 16, 2012
Published online: December 21, 2012
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