Is Portal Vein Embolization Followed by Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Justified in Patients with Impaired Liver Function?
Katsunori Imai, Yo‐ichi Yamashita, Yosuke Nakao, Takashi Matsumoto, Shotaro Kinoshita, Toshihiko Yusa, Yuki Kitano, Takayoshi Kaida, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hideo Baba
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHepatectomyHepatocellular carcinomaContraindicationLiver functionSurgical oncologyPortal vein embolizationInternal medicineGastroenterologyLiver cancerSurvival rateSurgeryUrologyPathologyResectionAlternative medicineHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentOrgan Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes