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Two-stage laparoscopic liver resection for bilateral colorectal liver metastasis
(SPRINGER, 2010)
Hepatectomy may prolong the survival of colorectal cancer patients with liver metastases. Two-stage liver surgery is a valid option for the treatment of bilobar colorectal liver metastasis. This video demonstrates technical ...
Waiting list registration and liver transplantation rates among patients with autoimmune liver disease: An 11-year trend analysis
(Oat, 2021-04)
Objectives: We aimed to analyze waiting list and liver transplantation trends for autoimmune liver disease in Argentina.Methods: We designed a population-based analysis of waitlisted or liver transplanted patients for ...
Low-power laser irradiation (LPLI): A clinical point of view on a promising strategy to improve liver regeneration
(2018-01-01)
The capacity of the liver to regenerate is an important clinical issue after major hepatectomies and makes the difference between life and death in some cases of post-operative malfunction when the liver remnant is too ...
Relationship of color blindness to alcoholic liver damage
(1970)
Farnsworth-Munsel 100 Hue, Ishihara and hardy-Rand-Ritler tests were performed in a group of 140 alcoholics, who were also studied with routine ’liver tests’ and hepatic biopsy. The high prevalence of color blindness in ...
Genetic basis of alcoholic and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(Springer, 2015)
The abnormal deposition of triglycerides in the liver is known as fatty liver. While the transformationof fatty liver may occur owing to a number of factors, it is often associated either with metabolic risk factors of the ...
Epigenetic modifications of mitochondrial DNA in liver disease: focus on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(CRC Press - Taylor & Francis Group, 2015)
The liver is a vital organ that is responsible for a wide range of functions, most of which are essential for survival. The multitude of functions the liver performs makes it vulnerable to a wide range of diseases. ...
An Atypical Age-Specific Pattern of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Peru: A Threat for Andean Populations
(Public Library of Science, 2013)
In South America, the highest incidence of primary liver cancer is observed in Peru. However, national estimations on hepatocellular carcinoma incidence and mortality are approximated using aggregated data from surrounding ...