Pre- and Post-Surgery Hepatic Dlow (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Pre- and Post-Surgery Hepatic Dlow

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(Top) This is a 3-D model of hepatic flow distribution pre-surgery. (Bottom) These are post-surgery hepatic flow distribution options. The surgeon ultimately selected the third option, which exhibited the best performance with regard to hepatic factor distribution to the left and right lungs.

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Georgia Tech Image: Ajit Yoganathan

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