Measurement of Total Liver Volume Using the Energy Expenditure: A New Formula
ConclusionsThese formulas give a dynamic perspective of LV, which may be influenced by the patient ’s actual clinical status. Using these formulas, it is possible to estimate an increased value of LV, which may contribute to a reduction in the risk of postoperative hepatic insufficiency.
Source: World Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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