Metabolic signature of electrosurgical liver dissection.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: High frequency electrosurgery has a key role in the broadening application of liver surgery. Its molecular signature, i.e. the metabolites evolving from electrocauterization which may inhibit hepatic wound healing, have not been systematically studied. METHODS: Human liver sampl...

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Main Authors: Witigo von Schönfels, Oliver von Kampen, Eleonora Patsenker, Felix Stickel, Bodo Schniewind, Sebastian Hinz, Markus Ahrens, Katharina Balschun, Jan-Hendrik Egberts, Klaus Richter, Andreas Landrock, Bence Sipos, Olga Will, Patrizia Huebbe, Stefan Schreiber, Michael Nothnagel, Christoph Röcken, Gerald Rimbach, Thomas Becker, Jochen Hampe, Clemens Schafmayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3772850?pdf=render