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99mTc-GSA Scintigraphy Could Predict Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure–Related Death in Biliary Surgery

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  1. Department of Gastroenterological Surgery II, Hokkaido University Faculty of Medicine, North 15, West 7, Kita-ku 060, Sapporo, -8638, Japan

    Takehiro Noji MD, PhD, Ayano Inoue, Yoshitsugu Nakanishi, Takahiro Tsuchikawa, Keisuke Okamura & Satoshi Hirano

  2. Diagnostic Imaging, Hokkaido University Faculty of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

    Kenji Hirata

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The study design was established by T.N. and S.H. Data were collected from the medical records at Hokkaido University by A.I., T.N., and K.O. Data were analyzed by T.N. and A.I. T.N wrote the manuscript. T.N., T.T., K.O., and S.H. performed surgery. S.H. and K.H. revised the manuscript.

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Noji, T., Inoue, A., Nakanishi, Y. et al. 99mTc-GSA Scintigraphy Could Predict Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure–Related Death in Biliary Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg 25, 3236–3238 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-021-05066-2

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