Hepatectomy for hepatic hemangiomas close adjoining the portal hepatis and vital blood vessels

VernacularTitle:紧邻肝门及大血管的肝血管瘤手术治疗
Author: Kunlun LUO ; Zheng FANG ; Zhitao DONG ; Hong LIU ; Jieming LI ; Zhenping HE
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Hemangioma; Hepatectomy
From: Chinese Journal of General Surgery 2011;26(2):120-122
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the surgical modality and safety of hepatectomy for hepatic hemangiomas close adjoining the hepatic portal and vital blood vessels. Methods From June 2005 to June 2010 17patients of hepatic hemangiomas underwent hepatectomy. Data were retrospectively analyzed.Results All the 17 cases were operated on successfully. Six cases were treated with anatomic liver lobectomy including right hemibepatectomy through liver hanging maneuver by anterior approach in 2 cases,under right liver blood vessel blochade and anatomic right posterior hepatectomy in 2 cases, left hemihepatectomy in 2 cases. Eight cases were treated by hemangiomas enucleation, in 3 cases hemangioma was enuleated through liver parenchyma splitting under intermittent hepatic blood inflow exclusion. There was no postoperative mortality, postoperatively pleural effussion occured in 5 cases,wound infection occured in 1 case, and pulmonary infection occured in 1 case, all the cases were cured. Conclusions Different operation styles should be applied according to the position, size of hepatic hemangiomas close adjoining the hepatic portal and the important blood vessels.