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Surgical Endoscopy
Published in: Surgical Endoscopy 7/2007

01-07-2007 | Video

Totally laparoscopic left hepatectomy

Authors: Andrew A. Gumbs, MD, Brice Gayet, MD, PhD

Published in: Surgical Endoscopy | Issue 7/2007

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Since Gagner et al. [1] reported the first laparoscopic liver resection in 1992, laparoscopic resection of peripheral hepatic segments has become increasingly more common in the surgical treatment of both benign and malignant tumors. The minimally invasive approach to major hepatectomies, however, currently is being performed only in highly specialized centers. This is principally because of concerns for gas embolism and difficulty in controlling major hemorrhage via the laparoscopic approach. This video demonstrates the relevant technical maneuvers in the performance of a totally laparoscopic left hepatectomy. …
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Metadata
Title
Totally laparoscopic left hepatectomy
Authors
Andrew A. Gumbs, MD
Brice Gayet, MD, PhD
Publication date
01-07-2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Surgical Endoscopy / Issue 7/2007
Print ISSN: 0930-2794
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2218
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-007-9319-4

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