Silvio Balzan

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Silvio Balzan is a scholar working on Surgery, Hepatology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Silvio Balzan has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Surgery, 7 papers in Hepatology and 4 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Silvio Balzan's work include Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (5 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers). Silvio Balzan is often cited by papers focused on Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis (5 papers), Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes (5 papers) and Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment (4 papers). Silvio Balzan collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, France and United States. Silvio Balzan's co-authors include Olivier Farges, Alain Sauvanet, Jacques Belghiti, Satoshi Ogata, D. Delefosse, François Durand, Claudio Almeida Quadros, Roberto de Cleva, Bruno Zilberstein and Ivan Cecconello and has published in prestigious journals such as Annals of Surgery, World Journal of Gastroenterology and World Journal of Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Silvio Balzan

14 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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The ???50-50 Criteria??? on Postoperative Day 5

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silvio Balzan

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16 of 16 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Complete and partial replacement of the inferior vena cava with autologous peritoneum in cancer surgery 2021 ·Journal of Surgical Oncology ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), (unknown), Alexandre Rieger, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	3
2	Falciform ligament tubular graft for mesenteric‐portal vein reconstruction during pancreaticoduodenectomy 2021 ·Journal of Surgical Oncology ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), Alexandre Rieger, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
3	PREVALENCE OF HEPATIC ARTERIAL VARIATIONS WITH IMPLICATIONS IN PANCREATODUODENECTOMY 2019 ·ABCD Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva (São Paulo) ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	16
4	Extreme liver resections with preservation of segment 4 only 2017 ·World Journal of Gastroenterology ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
5	The use of autologous peritoneal grafts for vascular reconstruction 2016 ·HPB ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
6	Ischemic versus pharmacologic hepatic preconditioning 2014 ·Journal of Surgical Research ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), Alexandre Rieger, Daniel Prá, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	12
7	Outflow modulation to target liver regeneration: Something old, something new 2013 ·European Journal of Surgical Oncology ·Silvio Balzan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	15
8	Safety of Liver Resections in Obese and Overweight Patients 2010 ·World Journal of Surgery ·Silvio Balzan, Ganesh Nagarajan, Olivier Farges, (unknown), Safi Dokmak, Cathérine Paugam‐Burtz, Jacques Belghiti	63
9	Bacterial translocation: Overview of mechanisms and clinical impact 2007 ·Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology ·Silvio Balzan, Claudio Almeida Quadros, Roberto de Cleva, Bruno Zilberstein, Ivan Cecconello	283
10	Right intrahepatic pseudocyst following acute pancreatitis: an unusual location after acute pancreatitis 2005 ·Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery ·Silvio Balzan, Réza Kianmanesh, Olivier Farges, Alain Sauvanet, Dermot O’Toole, Philippe Lévy, Philippe Ruszniewski, Satoshi Ogata, Jacques Belghiti	19
11	The ???50-50 Criteria??? on Postoperative Day 5 breakdown → 2005 ·Annals of Surgery ·Silvio Balzan, Jacques Belghiti, Olivier Farges, Satoshi Ogata, Alain Sauvanet, D. Delefosse, François Durand	828
12	Liver surgery in obese and overweight patients 2005 ·Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery ·Silvio Balzan, Olivier Farges, (unknown), Jacques Belghiti	0
13	Direct bile duct visualization during the preparation of split livers 2004 ·Liver Transplantation ·Silvio Balzan, Olivier Farges, Danièle Sommacale, Fédérica Dondero, M. Plasse, Jacques Belghiti	8
14	Posttraumatic Splenic Cysts and Partial Splenectomy: Report of a Case 2001 ·Surgery Today ·Silvio Balzan, Charles Edison Riedner, (unknown), (unknown), Paulo Roberto Ott Fontes	40
15	Granular Cell Breast Tumour: Diagnosis and Outcome 2001 ·The European Journal of Surgery ·Silvio Balzan	5
16	Risk of Major Liver Resection in Patients With Underlying Chronic Liver Disease 1999 ·Annals of Surgery ·Olivier Farges, Benoı̂t Malassagne, Jean François Fléjou, Silvio Balzan, Alain Sauvanet, Jacques Belghiti	246

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