Laparoscopic liver resection compared with conventional partial hepatectomy - A prospective analysis

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 2333-2338

  Rau, Horst Guenter ^a   Buttler, E ^a   Meyer, G ^a   Schardey, H M ^a   Schildberg, F W ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Jet cotter; Laparoscopy; Liver surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

EID: 0032426961     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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