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ABSTRACT Background/Purpose A standardized liver parenchymal transection method in robotic‐assisted liver resection has not yet been established, and the techniques used vary among institutions. We developed a novel transection technique for robotic‐assisted liver resection termed “Trac & Pac,” which uses maryland bipolar forceps with a gentle stroking
Yuta Abe +8 more
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Objective. This study aimed at assessing the effects of transcatheter arterial chemoembolisation (TACE) and antiviral therapy on improving the prognosis of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after radical hepatectomy. Methods.
Yin Zhu +4 more
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Avenues of future research in homotransplantation of the liver with particular reference to hepatic supportive procedures, antilymphocyte serum, and tissue typing [PDF]
Three general areas of research which bear on the developing field of liver transplantation are reviewed. These are: (1) the prospects of obtaining better immunosuppression with particular reference to heterologous antilymphocyte serum; (2) the possible ...
Anderson +31 more
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Laparoscopic Hepatectomy is Easier in Repeat Hepatectomy [PDF]
Go Oshima +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) is a rare anomaly often treated surgically, yet postoperative complications remain a concern. This study aimed to evaluate the incidence, timing, and risk factors of such complications after CBD surgery.
Takuya Maeda +9 more
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Portal Venous Pressure Variation during Hepatectomy: A Prospective Study
Introduction: Excessive portal venous pressure in the liver remnant is an independent factor in the occurrence of posthepatectomy liver failure and small-for-size syndrome. The baseline portal pressure prior to hepatectomy was not considered previously.
Jorge Gomes Carrapita +8 more
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Risk Factors and Strategies for Failure to Rescue Following Hepatectomy: A Review
ABSTRACT Failure to rescue (FTR), defined as mortality after major postoperative complications, is a crucial indicator of surgical quality. Although mortality rates after hepatectomy have declined owing to improved surgical techniques and perioperative care, FTR remains a major concern.
Jiro Kimura +5 more
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Elimination liver metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma might improve overall survival:
NPC with liver metastasis had poor prognosis even treated with intensive chemotherapy combined with radiotherapy but without hepatectomy. From the experience of colorectal cancer that combined hepatectomy and chemotherapy significantly prolongs survival,
Ruo-Han Tseng +4 more
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ABSTRACT The indications for liver transplantation continue to expand to meet the growing need of patients with end‐stage liver disease and select hepatic malignancies. Living donor liver transplantation allows for access to transplant with recipient outcomes superior to deceased donor liver transplantation.
Anum Aslam +8 more
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