Prediction, prevention and management of postresection liver failure

JS Hammond, IN Guha, IJ Beckingham… - Journal of British …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Postresection liver failure (PLF) is the major cause of death following liver
resection. However, there is no unified definition, the pathophysiology is understood poorly …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and future perspectives on treatment of liver metastasis in colorectal cancer

A Bandar, M Hussain, NK Kim - Oncology reports, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
Liver metastasis is the most common site of colorectal cancer (CRC) metastasis.
Approximately half of all colorectal cancer patients will develop liver metastases. Although …

Right portal vein ligation combined with in situ splitting induces rapid left lateral liver lobe hypertrophy enabling 2-staged extended right hepatic resection in small-for …

AA Schnitzbauer, SA Lang, H Goessmann… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate a new 2-step technique for obtaining adequate but short-term
parenchymal hypertrophy in oncologic patients requiring extended right hepatic resection …

Radiation lobectomy: time-dependent analysis of future liver remnant volume in unresectable liver cancer as a bridge to resection

M Vouche, RJ Lewandowski, R Atassi, K Memon… - Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Portal vein embolization (PVE) is a standard technique for patients not
amenable to liver resection due to small future liver remnant ratio (FLR). Radiation …

In situ liver transection with portal vein ligation for rapid growth of the future liver remnant in two-stage liver resection

WT Knoefel, I Gabor, A Rehders… - Journal of British …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Portal vein embolization (PVE) has become a standard procedure to increase
the future liver remnant (FLR) and enable curative resection of initially unresectable liver …

Tourniquet modification of the associating liver partition and portal ligation for staged hepatectomy procedure

R Robles, P Parrilla, A López-Conesa… - Journal of British …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background In staged liver resections, associating liver partition and portal ligation for
staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) achieves sufficient hypertrophy of the future liver remnant …

Tumor progression after preoperative portal vein embolization

LT Hoekstra, KP van Lienden, A Doets… - Annals of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate tumor growth in a series of patients undergoing liver resection after
portal vein embolization (PVE). Background: The regenerative response after PVE leading …

ALPPS—where do we stand, where do we go?: eight recommendations from the first international expert meeting

KJ Oldhafer, GA Stavrou, TM Van Gulik - Annals of surgery, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background Variations in vascular and biliary hepatic anatomy 3, 4 have to be scrutinized
beforehand, requiring best possible quality of preoperative imaging studies including …

Outcome after associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy and conventional two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases

R Adam, K Imai, C Castro Benitez… - Journal of British …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background Although associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged
hepatectomy (ALPPS) has been increasingly adopted by many centres, the oncological …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of portal vein ligation versus portal vein embolization for elective liver resection

S Pandanaboyana, R Bell, E Hidalgo, G Toogood… - Surgery, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction This meta-analysis aimed to review the percentage increase in future liver
remnant (FLR) and perioperative outcomes after portal vein ligation (PVL) and portal vein …