
Virtual Hepatic Resection Using Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Helical Computed Tomography Angioportograms
Author(s) -
Stephen J. Wigmore,
Doris N. Redhead,
Xue Yan,
John Casey,
Krishnakumar Madhavan,
Cornelis H. C. Dejong,
Elspeth J. Currie,
O. James Garden
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-200102000-00011
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , resection , computed tomography , radiology , volume (thermodynamics) , body weight , liver function , nuclear medicine , surgery , physics , quantum mechanics
To establish the accuracy of virtual hepatic resection using three-dimensional (3D) models constructed from computed tomography angioportography (CTAP) images in determining the liver volume (LV) resected during resectional liver surgery.