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ArticleSurgery today2026

Preoperative albumin-bilirubin grade predicts the prognosis in patients with perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.

Michihiko Yoshida, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Daisuke Tsugawa, Masayuki Akita, Yuki Okazoe, Ryunosuke Konaka, Toru Takahashi, Jun Ishida, Takeshi Urade, Yoshihide Nanno and 5 more

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Michihiko YoshidaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Hiroaki YanagimotoDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan. yanagimh@med.kobe-u.ac.jp.
Daisuke TsugawaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Masayuki AkitaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Yuki OkazoeDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Ryunosuke KonakaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Toru TakahashiDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Jun IshidaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Takeshi UradeDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Yoshihide NannoDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Kenji FukushimaDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Shohei KomatsuDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Sadaki AsariDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Masahiro KidoDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Takumi FukumotoDepartment of Surgery, Division of Hepato- Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7- 5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.

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BilirubinCholangiocarcinomaLiver RegenerationPrognosisSerum Albumin

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