Usefulness of three-dimensional image navigation system for evaluation of hepatic artery before living donor liver transplantation: a case report

Usefulness of three-dimensional image navigation system for evaluation of hepatic artery before living donor liver transplantation: a case report

Abstract Background The evaluation of the hepatic vascular anatomy in living liver donors is increasingly being performed by three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) angiography. However, details of hepatic artery anatomy obtained by 3D CT angiography are not always superior to those obtained...

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Main Authors: Michinori Matsumoto, Shigeki Wakiyama, Hiroaki Shiba, Yuichi Ishida, Yoshiaki Kita, Katsuhiko Yanaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Three-dimensional computed tomography
Computed tomographic angiography
Three-dimensional image
Region-growing method
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0359-2

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