Open AccessCorrelation Between Preoperative Serum Concentration of Type IV Collagen 7s Domain and Hepatic Failure Following Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Author(s) -
Shoji Kubo,
Tadashi Tsukamoto,
Kazuhiro Hirohashi,
Hiromu Tanaka,
Taichi Shuto,
Shigekazu Takemura,
Takatsugu Yamamoto,
Takahiro Uenishi,
Michio Ogawa,
Hiroaki Kinoshita
Publication year - 2004
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 - 10.1097/01.sla.0000109152.48425.4d
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , gastroenterology , hepatic fibrosis , fibrosis , univariate analysis , hepatitis , hepatectomy , type iv collagen , pathology , resection , multivariate analysis , surgery , laminin , genetics , biology , cell
To determine the predictive value of the preoperative serum concentration of type IV collagen 7s domain (7s collagen) for postoperative hepatic failure in patients undergoing liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma.