2020
Preparing for liver surgery with “Alphabet Soup”: PVE, ALPPS, TAE-PVE, LVD and RL
Kim D, Cornman-Homonoff J, Madoff DC. Preparing for liver surgery with “Alphabet Soup”: PVE, ALPPS, TAE-PVE, LVD and RL. HepatoBiliary Surgery And Nutrition 2020, 9: 136-151. PMID: 32355673, PMCID: PMC7188547, DOI: 10.21037/hbsn.2019.09.10.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsPre-operative portal vein embolizationRadiation lobectomyVein embolizationPortal vein embolizationPortal vein ligationStandard of careVenous deprivationPostoperative prognosisVein ligationLiver partitionTreatment eligibilityLiver surgeryInadequate augmentationSurgical hepatectomyTumor progressionLiver growthRegenerative techniquesEmbolizationHepatectomyLobectomyALPPSSurgeryPrognosis
2019
Applications of transcatheter embolotherapy in preparation for liver transplantation and resection
Lin EY, Cornman-Homonoff J, Odisio BC, Madoff DC. Applications of transcatheter embolotherapy in preparation for liver transplantation and resection. Chinese Clinical Oncology 2019, 8: 59. PMID: 31865716, DOI: 10.21037/cco.2019.12.03.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLocoregional therapyPost-resection outcomesLiver-directed therapiesAppropriate patient selectionEarly-stage diseasePre-operative periodMaximal potential benefitTranscatheter embolotherapyLiver transplantationPatient selectionSurgical interventionInterventional radiologyPartial hepatectomyTransplantationTherapyPotential benefitsResectionPatientsSurgeryEmbolotherapyHepatectomyDiseaseTranshepatic portal stent placement and jejunal varix embolization for management of treatment-limiting gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with unresectable recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Cornman-Homonoff J, Bassik N, Madoff DC. Transhepatic portal stent placement and jejunal varix embolization for management of treatment-limiting gastrointestinal bleeding in a patient with unresectable recurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Clinical Imaging 2019, 59: 188-191. PMID: 31837541, DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2019.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsRecurrent cholangiocarcinomaOnly potential cureRecurrent intrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaPoor patient outcomesUnresectable diseaseGastrointestinal bleedingChemotherapy administrationMyelosuppressive effectsTherapeutic mainstayDismal prognosisIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaVariceal embolizationStent placementPortal veinPatient outcomesPotential cureCholangiocarcinomaEmbolizationCytopeniasBleedingRegimenChemotherapyPatientsSurgeryPrognosis
2013
Update on Portal Vein Embolization: Evidence-based Outcomes, Controversies, and Novel Strategies
May BJ, Talenfeld AD, Madoff DC. Update on Portal Vein Embolization: Evidence-based Outcomes, Controversies, and Novel Strategies. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2013, 24: 241-254. PMID: 23369559, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2012.10.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPortal vein embolizationFuture liver remnantVein embolizationCurative hepatic resectionPortal blood flowNumber of patientsTumor-bearing liverRecent outcome dataEvidence-based outcomesPostoperative morbidityFLR hypertrophyHepatic resectionLiver remnantPatient outcomesBlood flowOutcome dataNovel strategyEmbolizationSurgeryTherapyOutcomesMorbidityResectionPatientsHypertrophy
2012
Portal Vein Embolization: Rationale, Technique, and Current Application
May B, Madoff D. Portal Vein Embolization: Rationale, Technique, and Current Application. Seminars In Interventional Radiology 2012, 29: 081-089. PMID: 23729977, PMCID: PMC3444878, DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1312568.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPortal vein embolizationFuture liver remnantPreoperative portal vein embolizationCurative-intent resectionComplicated postoperative courseNumber of patientsPostoperative morbidityHepatic resectionPostoperative courseVein embolizationSurgical outcomesLiver remnantPortal bloodLiver segmentsResectionTherapyCurrent useTechnical considerationsEmbolizationMorbidityPatientsSurgeryHypertrophyBlood