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. 2019 Mar 22;20(6):1465. doi: 10.3390/ijms20061465
AASLD American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
AFP alpha-fetoprotein
ALBI Albumin-Bilirubin Grade
ALD alcoholic liver disease
ALPPS Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy
ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists
BCLC Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer
CE contrast enhanced
CIS Carcinoma in situ
CLD chronical liver disease
CP Child Pugh
CT computed tomography
ECD extended criteria donor
ECOG Eastern Co-operative of Oncology Group
ESLD end-stage liver disease
FLR future liver remnant
FLRF future liver remnant function
HBV hepatitis B virus
HCC hepatocellular carcinoma
HCV hepatitis C virus
HIFU high-intensity focused ultrasound
ICG indocyanine green
IRE irreversible electroporation
ITA.LI.CA. Italian Liver Cancer database
LDLT living donor liver transplantation
LiMAx Liver Maximum Capacity Test
LR liver resection
MELD Model for End-stage Liver Disease
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
MWA microwave ablation
NAFLD non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
OLT orthotopic liver transplantation
OS overall survival
PEI percutaneous ethanol injection
PFS progression-free survival
PST performance status
PVE portal vein embolization
RCT randomized controlled trial
RFA radiofrequency ablation
SBRT stereotactic body radiotherapy
TACE trans-arterial chemoembolization
TTP time to progression
UCSF University of California San Francisco
VEGF vascular endothelial growth factor
VEGFR vascular endothelial growth factor receptor
Y-90 trans-arterial radioembolization with Y-90