descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 2016 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Surgical Clinics of North America, volume 96, pages 299-313 (issn: 0039-6109,

Authors: Lee M. Ocuin; Allan Tsung;

doi: 10.1016/j.suc.2015.12.004

pmid: 27017866

Minimally Invasive Hepatic Surgery

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Abstract

This review provides an overview of the background and progress that has been made in minimally invasive liver surgery. The essential steps of minimally invasive right and left lobectomy as well as left lateral sectionectomy are reviewed. In addition, existing data regarding the feasibility and oncologic outcomes of minimally invasive hepatic resection for malignancy are discussed.

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University of Pittsburgh
United States
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
United States

Keywords

Liver Neoplasms, Hepatectomy, Humans, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures

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