Liver Transplant for Posthepatectomy Liver Failure in Hepatoblastoma.

CONCLUSIONS: When the predictive remnant liver volume by computed tomography-volumetry before extended hepatectomy for patients with hepatoblastoma is less than 40%, the possibility of posthepatectomy liver failure should be recognized.
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Source: Experimental and Clinical Transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation - August 14, 2020 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Hirata Y, Sanada Y, Omameuda T, Katano T, Miyahara G, Yamada N, Okada N, Onishi Y, Sakuma Y, Sata N Tags: Exp Clin Transplant Source Type: research