Estimation of Standard Liver Volume for Japanese Adults
โ Scribed by T. Yoshizumi; A. Taketomi; H. Kayashima; Y. Yonemura; N. Harada; H. Ijichi; Y. Soejima; T. Nishizaki; Y. Maehara
- Book ID
- 116934120
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 305 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Despite refinements in surgical techniques for liver transplantation, liver size disparity remains one of the most common problems in pediatric patients. Optimal liver graft size remains unknown and the volume of diseased liver in the recipient is not indicative of the volume (standard liver volume
The standard liver volume (LV) of a recipient is estimated in liver transplantation to determine the minimum LV necessary for the recipient. Simple linear formulas of LV estimation were developed for the Japanese and Caucasian populations. The present study examined the applicability of the reported