Venous Embolization of the Liver

1. History of Major Liver Resections
Yun Shin Chun, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

2. Microcirculation of the Liver
Shin Hwang

3. Portal and Hepatic Vein Anatomy
Yoji Kishi, Takuya Hashimoto, Masatoshi Makuuchi

4. Surgical Anatomy of the Liver in the Glissonean Pedicle Approach: What We Need to Know
Ken Takasaki, Masakazu Yamamoto

5. Liver Anatomy: Variant Venous Anatomy and Implications for Resection
Ajay V. Maker, William R. Jarnagin, Anne M. Covey

6. Liver Regeneration and the Atrophy–Hypertrophy Complex
Robin D. Kim, Jae-Sung Kim, Kevin E. Behrns

7. Preoperative Imaging of Liver Cancers: Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Byung Ihn Choi, Jeong Min Lee

8. Preoperative Imaging of Liver Cancers: Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Harmeet Kaur, Evelyne M. Loyer, Chusilp Charnsangavej

9. Preoperative Imaging of Liver Cancers: Metastases
Richard K. G. Do, Bachir Taouli

10. CT Volumetry: The Japanese Methodology
Keiichi Kubota

11. Morphometric Imaging Techniques and the Functional Liver Remnant
Mathew M. Augustine, Ihab R. Kamel, Timothy M. Pawlik

12. Preoperative Assessment with Functional Studies of the Liver
Thomas M. Gulik, Wilmar Graaf, Roelof J. Bennink

13. Indications and Contraindications for Portal Vein Embolization
David C. Madoff, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

14. Embolic Materials Used for Portal Vein Embolization
Raymond H. Thornton, Anne M. Covey, David C. Madoff

15. Transileocolic Portal Vein Embolization
Yoji Kishi, Yasuji Seyama, Masatoshi Makuuchi

16. Contralateral Approach to Portal Vein Embolization
Pierre Bize, Nicolas Demartines, Alban Denys

17. The Ipsilateral Approach for Right PVE with or Without Segment 4
David C. Madoff

18. Complications of Portal Vein Embolization
Yoshihisa Kodama, Colette M. Shaw, David C. Madoff

19. Hepatic Vein Embolization
Yonson Ku, Takumi Fukumoto

20. Clinical Outcomes for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Stéphane Zalinski, Jacques Belghiti

21. Clinical Outcomes for Biliary Tract Cancer
Yukihiro Yokoyama, Masato Nagino

22. Clinical Outcomes for Liver Metastases
Daria Zorzi, Yuky Hayashi, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey

23. Nontraditional Resection Including the Two-Stage Hepatectomy
Elie Oussoultzoglou, Daniel Jaeck, Edoardo Rosso, Philippe Bachellier

24. Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization Strategy for Complex Liver Resection
Thierry Baere

25. Sequential PVE and TAE for Biliary Tract Cancer and Liver Metastases
Yukihiro Yokoyama, Masato Nagino

26. Sequential TACE and PVE for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Hiroshi Imamura, Yasuji Seyama, Masatoshi Makuuchi, Norihiro Kokudo

27. Chemotherapy and Its Effect on Liver Hypertrophy
Béatrice Aussilhou, Jacques Belghiti

28. Tumor Growth After Portal Vein Embolization
Taku Aoki, Norihiro Kokudo

29. Enhancing Hepatic Regeneration with Stem Cells and Portal Vein Embolization
Günter Fürst, Jan Schulte am Esch, Wolfram T. Knoefel

30. Portal Vein Embolization Prior to Major Hepatectomy: The Evidence
Eddie K. Abdalla

31. Future Perspectives
Yuji Nimura

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Hepatology, Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Interventional Radiology