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FUNCTIONAL AND CELLULAR EVALUATION OF THE LIVER AFTER LOW-POWER LASER STIMULATION DURING SURGERY.
Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery - 1 Jan 2000
Godoy Yasna Patrícia Aguilera, Gerson Simone, Pinto Milene Santana, Boff Márcio Fernando, Mascarenhas Marcello Ávila, Cardoso Valesca Veiga
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BACKGROUND: Partial hepatectomy is a surgical intervention of the liver that can trigger its regenerative process, where the residual lobes deflagrate a compensatory hyperplasia, causing its restoration almost to the original volume. Nevertheless, depending on the extent of liver damage its regeneration might be impaired. The low-power laser has been studied with beneficial results. AIM: To investigate the...
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