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World Journal of Surgery
Published in: World Journal of Surgery 6/2014

01-06-2014

Laparoscopy-Assisted Hybrid Left-Side Donor Hepatectomy: Rationale for Performing LADH

Authors: Shigeru Marubashi, Hiroshi Wada, Koichi Kawamoto, Shogo Kobayashi, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Yuichiro Doki, Masaki Mori, Hiroaki Nagano

Published in: World Journal of Surgery | Issue 6/2014

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We are pleased to have the opportunity to respond to the letter to the editor and would like to thank Dr. Ishizawa and his colleagues for their interest in our study and very important comments. We agree with their concerns about donor safety. As we have stated in our article [1], the most important issue in donor hepatectomy is ‘donor safety’. If donor safety is threatened for any reason in a new procedure as compared with the traditional procedure, it would not be acceptable. …
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Marubashi S, Nagano H, Wada H, Kobayashi S, Eguchi H, Takeda Y, Tanemura M et al (2011) Donor hepatectomy for living donor liver transplantation: learning steps and surgical outcome. Dig Dis Sci 56:2482–2490PubMedCrossRef
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Kobayashi S, Nagano H, Marubashi S, Kawamoto K, Wada H, Eguchi H, Tanemura M et al (2013) Hepatectomy based on the tumor hemodynamics for hepatocellular carcinoma: a comparison among the hybrid and pure laparoscopic procedures and open surgery. Surg Endosc 27:610–617PubMedCrossRef
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Title
Laparoscopy-Assisted Hybrid Left-Side Donor Hepatectomy: Rationale for Performing LADH
Authors
Shigeru Marubashi
Hiroshi Wada
Koichi Kawamoto
Shogo Kobayashi
Hidetoshi Eguchi
Yuichiro Doki
Masaki Mori
Hiroaki Nagano
Publication date
01-06-2014
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
World Journal of Surgery / Issue 6/2014
Print ISSN: 0364-2313
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2323
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00268-013-2356-3

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