Combined Blunt-Clamp Dissection and LigaSure Ligation for Hepatic Parenchyma Dissection: Postcoagulation Technique

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 39-44

  Patrlj, Leonardo ^a   Tuorto, Scott ^b   Fong, Yuman ^b  

^a University of Zagreb   (Croatia)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEALANT; TISSUE ADHESIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BILE LEAKAGE; BILOMA; BLOOD VESSEL; BLUNT CLAMP DISSECTION; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY LIGATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CANCER; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER RESECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM DISEASES; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LIGATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 72049115749     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2009.09.035     Document Type: Article

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