Laparoscopic versus open liver resection for benign and malignant hepatic lesions in adults

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2013, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Rao, Ahsan M ^a   Ahmed, Irfan ^a  

^a ABERDEEN ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; BENIGN NEOPLASM; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIVER CANCER; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TUMOR; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OPEN SURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; HEPATECTOMY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84885665954     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD010162.pub2     Document Type: Review

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