Brief Article
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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2012; 18(19): 2371-2376
Published online May 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i19.2371
Figure 1
Figure 1 Computed tomography showing a case of hilar bile duct carcinoma where the right hepatic lobe volume rate decreased from 68. 3% to 50.0% at 1 mo after percutaneous transhepatic portal vein embolization. A: Before percutaneous transhepatic portal vein embolization (PTPE) [right hepatic lobe (RHL) volume rate: 68.3%]; B: After PTPE (RHL volume rate: 50.0%); C: The portal vein in the RHL was completely occluded after PTPE.