Portal vein embolization (prior to major
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Eddie K. Abdalla
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Portal vein embolization (PVE) is used to increase the volume and function of the liver that will remain after extensive liver resection. Operative outcomes are improved in properly selected patients who undergo PVE and experience adequate future liver remnant (FLR) hypertrophy. Absolut