Limited hepatic resection by laparoscopy-assisted mini-laparotomy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients

International Surgery

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 127-132

  Chen, Yao Li ^a   Talbot, Alan Ronald ^a,b   Chang, Hung Chi ^a   Chen, Shou Tung ^a   Kuo, Shou Jen ^a   Fang, Hsin Yuan ^a,c  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG JUNG CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hepatocellular carcinoma; Laparoscopy; Liver cirrhosis; Liver disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 51149124330     PISSN: 00208868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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