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. 2021 Aug 1;274(2):e193-e194.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003687.

Comment on "ALPPS Versus Portal Vein Embolization for Hepatitis-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Changing Paradigm in Modulation of Future Liver Remnant Before Major Hepatectomy": Adapt the Means to the Objectives …Not the Other Way Round

Daniel Azoulay  1   2 , Chetana Lim  3 , Chady Salloum  1
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Comment on "ALPPS Versus Portal Vein Embolization for Hepatitis-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Changing Paradigm in Modulation of Future Liver Remnant Before Major Hepatectomy": Adapt the Means to the Objectives …Not the Other Way Round

Daniel Azoulay et al. Ann Surg. .
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