Liver volume measurement: reason of the difference between <it>in vivo </it>CT-volumetry and intraoperative <it>ex vivo </it>determination and how to cope it

Liver volume measurement: reason of the difference between <it>in vivo </it>CT-volumetry and intraoperative <it>ex vivo </it>determination and how to cope it

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Purpose</p> <p>Volumetric assessment of the liver regularly yields discrepant results between pre- and intraoperatively determined volumes. Nevertheless, the main factor responsible for this discrepancy remains still unclear. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Niehues SM, Unger JK, Malinowski M, Neymeyer J, Hamm B, Stockmann M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Subjects:
liver volume
Computed tomography
volume assessment
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/15/8/345

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