Level of total bilirubin in the bile of the future remnant liver of patients with obstructive jaundice undergoing hepatectomy predicts postoperative liver failure
ConclusionsLTB may be a potential functional assessment in jaundiced patients before right hepatectomy and right/left trisectionectomy.
Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Shuichiro Uemura,
Ryota Higuchi,
Takehisa Yazawa,
Wataru Izumo,
Takehito Otsubo,
Masakazu Yamamoto Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research