Examples in the Literature






Kubota K, Makuuchi M, Kusaka K, Kobayashi T, Miki K, Hasegawa K, Harihara Y, Takayama T. Measurement of liver volume and hepatic functional reserve as a guide to decision-making in resectional surgery for hepatic tumors. Hepatology 1997 Nov;26(5):1176-1181. Abstract

Nawaratne S, Fabiny R, Brien JE, Zalcberg J, Cosolo W, Whan A, Morgan DJ. Accuracy of volume measurement using helical CT. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1997 May;21(3):481-486. Abstract

Noda T, Todani T, Watanabe Y, Yamamoto S. Liver volume in children measured by computed tomography. Pediatr Radiol 1997 Mar;27(3):250-252. Abstract

Van Hoe L, Van Cutsem E, Vergote I, Baert AL, Bellon E, Dupont P, Marchal G. Size quantification of liver metastases in patients undergoing cancer treatment: reproducibility of one-, two-, and three-dimensional measurements determined with spiral CT. Radiology 1997 Mar;202(3):671-675. Abstract

Lemke AJ, Hosten N, Neumann K, Muller B, Neuhaus P, Felix R, Langer R. CT volumetry of the liver before transplantation.Rofo Fortschr Geb Rontgenstr Neuen Bildgeb Verfahr 1997 Jan;166(1):18-23. Abstract

Stapakis J, Stamm E, Townsend R, Thickman D. Liver volume assessment by conventional vs. helical CT. Abdom Imaging 1995 May;20(3):209-210.Abstract

Disler DG, Marr DS, Rosenthal DI. Accuracy of volume measurements of computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging phantoms by three-dimensional reconstruction and preliminary clinical application. Invest Radiol 1994 Aug;29(8):739-745. Abstract

Heffron T.G. et al. Preoperative evaluation of donor liver volume in pediatric living related liver transplantation: how accurate is it? Transplantation Proceedings; 26(1):135, 1994 Feb.

Sekiyama K. et al. Prognostic value of hepatic volumetry in fulminant hepatic failure. Digestive Diseases & Sciences. 39(2):240-4, 1994 Feb. Abstract

Tudoret L. Measurement of the volume of the liver by 3D computed tomography with anatomic correlation. [French] Annales de Radiologie. 37(5):401-4, 1994. Abstract

Cockman M.D. et al. Motion suppression improves quantification of rat liver volume in vivo by magnetic resonance imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine: 30(3):355-60, 1993 Sep. Abstract

Kawasaki S. et al. Preoperative measurement of segmental liver volume of donors for living related liver transplantation. Hepatology: 18(5):1115-20, 1993 Nov. Abstract.

Maas R. et al. Liver regeneration in man. A prospective CT-volumetric study. [German] Fortschritte auf dem Gebiete der Rontgenstrahlen und der Neuen Bildgebenden Verfahren.158(5):456-62, 1993 May. Abstract.

Soyer P. et al. The variable of hypertrophic changes in hepatic morphology: CT appearance. Journal Belge de Radiologie. 76(3):150-3, 1993 Jun. Abstract

Uetsuji S., Yamamura M., Komada H., Okuda Y., Hioki K., Uedono Y., and Tanaka T.[Prognostic judgment of fulminant hepatitis by measurement of hepatosplenic volume ratio by computed tomography]. [Japanese] Nippon Geka Gakkai Zasshi. Journal of Japan Surgical Society. 94(2):155-8, 1993 Feb. Abstract.

Une Y. et al. A simple method for estimation of liver volume using CT-scan after major hepatic resection. [Japanese]. Journal of Japan Surgical Society. 94(7):702-6, 1993 Jul. Abstract

Yamanaka N. et al. Dynamics of normal and injured human liver regeneration after hepatectomy as assessed on the basis of computed tomography and liver function.Hepatology. 18(1):79-85, 1993 Jul. Abstract

Evrard S. et al. Validation of the measurement of hepatic volume by three-dimensional computed tomography [French]. Annales de Chirurgie. 46(7):601-4, 1992. Abstract.

Farjo L.A. et al. Determination of liver volume from CT scans using histogram cluster analysis. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography; 16(5):674-83, 1992 Sep-Oct. Abstract.

Kato H. Changes in hepatic volume following direct interrupting surgery for patients with esophageal varices.[Japanese]. Journal of Japan Surgical Society: 93(11):1390-7, 1992 Nov. Abstract.

Kawasaki S. et al. Liver regeneration in recipients and donors after transplantation. Lancet. 339(8793):580-1, 1992 Mar 7. Abstract.

Soyer P. et al. Hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer: influence of hepatic volumetric analysis on surgical decision making. Radiology. 184(3):695-7, 1992 Sep. Abstract

Chen M.F. et al. Human liver regeneration after major hepatectomy. A study of liver volume by computed tomography. Annals of Surgery: 213(3):227-9, 1991 Mar. Abstract

Moss AA, Friedman MA, Brito AC. Determination of liver, kidney, and spleen volumes by computed tomography: an experimental study in dogs.J Comput Assist Tomogr 1981 Feb;5(1):12-14. Abstract





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