"Infraportal" bile duct of the caudate lobe: A troublesome anatomic variation in right-sided hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 246, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 794-798

  Sugiura, Teiichi ^a   Nagino, Masato ^a   Kamiya, Junichi ^a   Nishio, Hideki ^a   Ebata, Tomoki ^a   Yokoyama, Yukihiro ^a   Igami, Tsuyoshi ^a   Nimura, Yuji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFRAPORTAL BILE DUCT; LIGATION; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BILIARY TRACT SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; PORTAL SYSTEM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35848945951     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3180f633de     Document Type: Article

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