Preoperative evaluation of a patient for hepatic surgery
- 1 January 1993
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Vol. 53 (S3) , 49-51
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jso.2930530514
Abstract
An overview is given of current practice in deciding which patients can undergo a major abdominal operative procedure involving the hepatobiliary system. The criteria developed for individuals with normal and diseased livers are presented, and the unique circumstances of liver transplantation are also addressed.Keywords
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