Predicting the available space for liver transplantation in cirrhotic patients: a computed tomography-based volumetric study.
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Date publication
avril 2021
Journal
Hepatology international
Auteurs
Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BACHELLIER Philippe, Dr NOBLET Vincent
Tous les auteurs :
Addeo P, Naegel B, De Mathelin P, Paul C, Faitot F, Schaaf C, Terrone A, Serfaty L, Bachellier P, Noblet V
Lien Pubmed
Résumé
Anthropometric parameters (weight, height) are usually used for quick matching between two individuals (donor and recipient) in liver transplantation (LT). This study aimed to evaluate clinical factors influencing the overall available space for implanting a liver graft in cirrhotic patients.
Mots clés
Anthropometrics, Ascites, Body mass index, Donor, Liver transplantation, Liver volume, Liver weight, Portal hypertension, Portosystemic shunts, Recipient matching, Right anteroposterior diameter
Référence
Hepatol Int. 2021 Apr 13;: