Aggressive surgical resection for hilar cholangiocarcinoma: is it justified? Audit of a single center's experience

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 196, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-169

  Konstadoulakis, Manousos M ^a   Roayaie, Sasan ^a   Gomatos, Ilias P ^a   Labow, Daniel ^a   Fiel, Maria Isabell ^b   Miller, Charles M ^a   Schwartz, Myron E ^a  

^a HIPPOKRATION HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Hilar cholangiocarcinoma; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER HILUS; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT SIDED HEPATECTOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATECTOMY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 47049087292     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.07.033     Document Type: Article

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