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Endodermal and mesenchymal cross talk: a crossroad for the maturation of foregut organs
The developmental stages of each foregut organ are intimately linked to the development of the other foregut organs such that the ultimate function...
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Evidence of diagnostic enhancement pattern in hepatocellular carcinoma nodules ≤2 cm according to the AASLD/EASL revised criteria
PurposeTo define the percentage of small (≤2 cm) hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) nodules showing the diagnostic enhancement pattern at CEUS, computed...
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Hemodynamics and progression of a hypervascular focus in a borderline lesion of hepatocellular carcinoma: analysis by angiography-assisted CT and histopathology
PurposeTo investigate the hemodynamics and progression of a hypervascular focus (HF) in a borderline lesion by dual-phase CT during hepatic...
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Pancreatic Arteriovenous Malformation
BackgroundPancreatic arteriovenous malformation is very rare, but may cause significant clinical symptoms such as catastrophic bleeding. Herein, we...
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Role of plain radiography and CT angiography in the evaluation of obstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connection
BackgroundObstructed total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) is frequently misdiagnosed as pulmonary disease and without operative...
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Magnitude of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography as a noninvasive predictor for hepatic fibrosis: comparison with liver stiffness measurement and serum-based models
PurposeTo elucidate the efficiency of contrast-enhanced ultrasonography alone and in combination with other noninvasive models for grading hepatic...
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Introduction of a new method of rat liver transplantation using retrograde reperfusion
BACKGROUND: Rat liver transplantation is a common method in liver transplantation research. There are lots of different methods described until...
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The Precarious State of the Liver After a Fontan Operation: Summary of a Multidisciplinary Symposium
As the cohort of survivors with the single-ventricle type of congenital heart disease grows, it becomes increasingly evident that the state of...
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Diffuse Infiltrative Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Assessment of Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes
BackgroundData on infiltrating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are limited. We sought to define treatment and outcome of patients treated with...
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A critical appraisal of the hemodynamic signal driving liver regeneration
BackgroundMany aspects of the signaling mechanisms involved in the initiation of hepatic regeneration are under current investigation. Nevertheless,...
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Infiltrating Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Seeing the Tree through the Forest
IntroductionHepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. It is traditionally difficult to cure, especially...
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Hepatic vein waveforms in liver cirrhosis re-evaluated
ObjectiveThere are many studies on changes in Doppler waveforms of hepatic veins in cirrhotic liver. It is postulated that dampening of phasic...
