TY - JOUR
T1 - Concurrent biliary drainage and portal vein embolization in preparation for extended hepatectomy in patients with biliary cancer.
AU - Nilsson, Jan
AU - Eriksson, Sam
AU - Nørgaard Larsen, Peter
AU - Keussen, Inger
AU - Christiansen Frevert, Susanne
AU - Lindell, Gert
AU - Sturesson, Christian
PY - 2015
Y1 - 2015
N2 - Patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer extending into the hilum often present with jaundice and a small future liver remnant (FLR). If resectable, preoperative biliary drainage and portal vein embolization (PVE) are indicated. Classically, these measures have been performed sequentially, separated by 4-6 weeks.
AB - Patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma and gallbladder cancer extending into the hilum often present with jaundice and a small future liver remnant (FLR). If resectable, preoperative biliary drainage and portal vein embolization (PVE) are indicated. Classically, these measures have been performed sequentially, separated by 4-6 weeks.
U2 - 10.1177/2058460115579121
DO - 10.1177/2058460115579121
M3 - Article
C2 - 25992300
SN - 2058-4601
VL - 4
JO - Acta Radiologica Open
JF - Acta Radiologica Open
IS - 5
M1 - UNSP 2058460115579121
ER -