Portal vein embolization is associated with reduced liver failure and mortality in high-risk resections for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

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  • who: Pim B. Olthof from the Department University of, Verona, Italy have published the article: Portal Vein Embolization is Associated with Reduced Liver Failure and Mortality in High-Risk Resections for Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Several studies addressed the use of PVE in patients with PHC and showed increases in liver volume; however, comparative studies demonstrating a beneficial effect of PVE on adverse events after resection are currently lacking for PHC.14-16 Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of PVE on the risk of morbidity and mortality after resection . . .

     

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