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Comment
. 2020 Jun;72(2):305-307.
doi: 10.1007/s13304-020-00799-2. Epub 2020 May 20.

Surgical resection for liver cancer during the COVID-19 outbreak

Haitham Triki  1 , Heithem Jeddou  1 , Karim Boudjema  2
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Comment

Surgical resection for liver cancer during the COVID-19 outbreak

Haitham Triki et al. Updates Surg. 2020 Jun.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors of this manuscript have no conflicts of interest to disclose as described by the Updates in Surgery.

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Fig. 1
Liver resection and COVID 19 possible mechanisms for mutual aggravation: COVID-19 2019 novel coronavirus disease, SARS-COV-2 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, ACE2 Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2, PHLF post hepatectomy liver failure, IL-1 Interleukin-1, TNF-α Tumor necrosis factor-α, IL-6: Interleukin-6
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Comment on

  • Liver injury in COVID-19: management and challenges.
    Zhang C, Shi L, Wang FS. Zhang C, et al. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 May;5(5):428-430. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(20)30057-1. Epub 2020 Mar 4. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020. PMID: 32145190 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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