Selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow in hepatectomy.
- Author:
Hua-dong QIN
1
;
Chuan-le LI
;
Jian-guo ZHANG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular; physiopathology; surgery; Female; Hemangioma, Cavernous; physiopathology; surgery; Hepatectomy; methods; Hepatic Artery; surgery; Hepatic Veins; surgery; Humans; Liver Circulation; Liver Neoplasms; physiopathology; surgery; Male; Middle Aged
- From: Chinese Journal of Oncology 2006;28(4):313-315
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo improve the resectable rate of massive hepatic tumors and operative tolerance of hepatectomy in the treatment of advanced liver cancers.
METHODSSixteen cases of massive hepatic tumors were reviewed. The selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow in hepatectomy was discussed.
RESULTSAll the patients had normal course after the operative procedure and no hepatic coma or other severe hepatic disturbances were observed.
CONCLUSIONWhile the selective exclusion of hepatic outflow and inflow were applied, the resectable rate of massive hepatic tumors and operative tolerance of hepatectomy were improved.
