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Editorial
. 2020 Feb;9(1):80-82.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn.2019.10.28.

Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS)-pushing the envelope in modulation of future liver remnant before major hepatectomy

Albert C Y Chan  1   2 , Chung Mau Lo  1   2
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Editorial

Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS)-pushing the envelope in modulation of future liver remnant before major hepatectomy

Albert C Y Chan et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2020 Feb.
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Conflicts of Interest: The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • 10th Anniversary of ALPPS-Lessons Learned and quo Vadis.
    Lang H, de Santibañes E, Schlitt HJ, Malagó M, van Gulik T, Machado MA, Jovine E, Heinrich S, Ettorre GM, Chan A, Hernandez-Alejandro R, Robles Campos R, Sandström P, Linecker M, Clavien PA. Lang H, et al. Ann Surg. 2019 Jan;269(1):114-119. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002797. Ann Surg. 2019. PMID: 29727331

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