Portal vein embolization with ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer for contralateral lobe hypertrophy before liver resection: safety, feasibility and initial experience.

Date publication

février 2021

Journal

Quantitative imaging in medicine and surgery

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Dr FACY Olivier , Pr LOFFROY Romaric

Tous les auteurs :
Gautier S, Chevallier O, Mastier C, d'Athis P, Falvo N, Pilleul F, Midulla M, Rat P, Facy O, Loffroy R

Lien Pubmed

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33532278

Résumé

To report our preliminary experience with preoperative portal vein embolization (PVE) using liquid ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) copolymer.

Mots clés

Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, Onyx®, Portal vein embolization (PVE), future liver remnant (FLR), hepatectomy, liver cancer

Référence

Quant Imaging Med Surg. 2021 Feb;11(2):797-809