Body surface area and body weight predict total liver volume in Western adults.

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Published in Liver Transpl on March 01, 2002

Authors

Jean-Nicolas Vauthey1, Eddie K Abdalla, Dorota A Doherty, Philippe Gertsch, Marc J Fenstermacher, Evelyne M Loyer, Jan Lerut, Roland Materne, Xuemei Wang, Arthur Encarnacion, Delise Herron, Christian Mathey, Giovanni Ferrari, Chuslip Charnsangavej, Kim-Anh Do, Alban Denys

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA. jvauthey@mdanderson.org

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