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Extended Liver Venous Deprivation Leads to a Higher Increase in Liver Function that ALPPS in Early Assessment

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Institut régional du Cancer de Montpellier (ICM), 208 avenue des Apothicaires, 34298, Montpellier, France

    Emmanuel Deshayes

  2. INSERM U1194, Montpellier Cancer Research Institute, 34298, Montpellier, France

    Emmanuel Deshayes & Boris Guiu

  3. Department of Surgery, Cantonal Hospital Winterthur, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland

    Erik Schadde

  4. Department of Surgery, Abdominal Organ Transplant, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA

    Erik Schadde

  5. Institute of Physiology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

    Erik Schadde

  6. Department of Radiology, St-Eloi University Hospital, 34980, Montpellier, France

    Lauranne Piron & Boris Guiu

  7. Department of Surgery, Institut du Cancer de Montpellier, 34298, Montpellier, France

    François Quenet

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Deshayes, E., Schadde, E., Piron, L. et al. Extended Liver Venous Deprivation Leads to a Higher Increase in Liver Function that ALPPS in Early Assessment. J Gastrointest Surg 21, 1754–1755 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-017-3508-9

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