Dissecting the retrohepatic inferior vena cava in right hepatectomy: an experience in 77 patients
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-8118.2012.06.002
- VernacularTitle:游离肝后下腔静脉行右肝切除77例体会
- Author:
Zheng ZHOU
;
Zhiping ZENG
;
Cuncai ZHOU
;
Xinwen ZHOU
;
Guohui XU
;
Jun HE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Retrohepatic irferior vena cava;
Hepatectomy;
Right adrenal
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hepatobiliary Surgery
2012;18(6):404-405
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the technique in isolating the retrohepatic inferior vena cava in right hepatectomy.Methods Anatomical exposure of the right lateral wall of retrohepatic inferior vena cava was performed,followed by isolating its back wall.Results Part of the right liver was rotated out of the incision.The 77 patients recovered smoothly.Conclusion Dividing the right adrenal is the key to free the retrohepatic inferior vena cava.To expose the right side of the retrohepatic inferior vena cava is a standard technique to mobilize the right liver.
