The role of proportionate kinetic growth rate fraction in future remnant liver function over volume determined by 99mTc-Mebrofenin hepatobiliary scintigraphy including SPECT and computed tomography in the risk prediction of postoperative mortality in ALPPS

Surgery. 2019 Jun;165(6):1244-1245. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2018.10.020. Epub 2018 Nov 19.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aniline Compounds
  • Clinical Decision Rules*
  • Glycine
  • Hepatectomy* / methods
  • Humans
  • Imino Acids
  • Liver / diagnostic imaging
  • Liver / growth & development
  • Liver / physiology
  • Liver / physiopathology
  • Liver Failure / diagnosis
  • Liver Failure / etiology
  • Liver Failure / mortality*
  • Liver Function Tests
  • Liver Regeneration / physiology*
  • Middle Aged
  • Organ Size
  • Organotechnetium Compounds
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
  • Postoperative Complications / mortality*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Risk Assessment
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon / methods*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*

Substances

  • Aniline Compounds
  • Imino Acids
  • Organotechnetium Compounds
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • technetium Tc 99m mebrofenin
  • Glycine