2024
AI-driven Patient-Selection For Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization For Patients With Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases
Kuhn T, Engelhardt W, Kahl V, Alkukhun A, Gross M, Iseke S, Onofrey J, Covey A, Camacho Vasquez J, Kawaguchi Y, Hasegawa K, Odisio B, Vauthey J, Antoch G, Chapiro J, Madoff D. AI-driven Patient-Selection For Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization For Patients With Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2024 PMID: 39638087, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2024.11.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTotal liver volumeMetastatic colorectal cancer patientsPreoperative portal vein embolizationColorectal cancer liver metastasesPortal vein embolizationCancer liver metastasesMulticenter retrospective studyColorectal cancer patientsStudent's t-testBoard-certified radiologistsVein embolizationConsecutive patientsLiver metastasesLiver volumePatient selectionRetrospective studyCancer patientsRadiomic featuresInclusion criteriaPatientsSemi-automatic segmentationLab valuesT-testSDAUC
2023
Hepatic Hypertrophy in Normal and Cirrhotic Livers Following Portal Vein Embolization: Comparative Assessment of 2 Different Embolic Regimens in a Large Animal Model
Kuhn T, Kahl V, Wang Y, Berz A, Shewarega A, Santana J, Antoch G, Chapiro J, Schlachter T, Madoff D. Hepatic Hypertrophy in Normal and Cirrhotic Livers Following Portal Vein Embolization: Comparative Assessment of 2 Different Embolic Regimens in a Large Animal Model. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2023, 34: 2162-2172.e2. PMID: 37634850, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2023.08.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPortal vein embolizationFuture liver remnantVein embolizationLiver remnantCirrhotic liverStandardized future liver remnantNon-cirrhotic groupImmune cell infiltrationNon-cirrhotic liverN-butyl cyanoacrylateT-testFemale Yorkshire pigsLarge animal modelLarge animal studiesStudent's t-testCirrhotic groupEmbolized lobeBaseline percentageHepatic hypertrophyCell infiltrationBaseline CTKi-67Preclinical studiesInstitutional Animal CareFLR increase