Starting a laparoscopic hepatectomy programme

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 354-359

  Wang, E ^a   Kow, A W C ^a   Chan, C Y ^a   Liau, K H ^a   Ho, Choon Kiat ^a  

^a TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hepatectomy; Laparoscopic hepatectomy; Laparoscopy; Liver surgery; Liver tumour

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCISION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER RESECTION; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; SINGAPORE; STAPLER; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY AMBULATION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 65949083351     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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