PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Suman, Amitabh
AU  - Carey, William D.
TI  - Assessing the risk of surgery in patients with liver disease
DP  - 2006 Apr 01
TA  - Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
PG  - 398--404
VI  - 73
IP  - 4
4099  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/4/398.short
4100  - http://www.ccjm.org/content/73/4/398.full
SO  - Cleve Clin J Med2006 Apr 01; 73
AB  - Recent studies have defined objective criteria for determining whether surgery is safe for patients with liver disease. Using these criteria, we may extend the benefit of surgery to more patients with liver disease without increasing the risk.