Extended Ligation of the Hepatic Vein May Yield a Similar Effect to Liver Venous Deprivation in a Rat Model.
Xiaoqin HeYuefeng ZhangGaoshuo ZhangPeng MaLiangkun XiongWei WangYangtao XuYang ShenKaihuan YuWeixing WangPublished in: Journal of investigative surgery : the official journal of the Academy of Surgical Research (2023)
Extended ligation of the hepatic vein (R + MMHVL) resulted in a similar hypertrophy effect and hepatic damage to those of LVD (HVL + PVL) treatment in a rat model, and intrahepatic venovenous collaterals play key roles.