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One Thousand Fifty-Six Hepatectomies Without Mortality in 8 Years

Archives of Surgery · 2003 · Vol. 138(11) · pp. 1198–1198

Hiroshi Imamura✉(The University of Tokyo)

Abstract

Liver resection can be performed without mortality provided that it is carried out in a high-volume medical center by well-trained hepatobiliary surgeons paying meticulous attention to the balance between the liver functional reserve and the volume of liver to be removed.

Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisMedicineMalignancyHepatocellular carcinomaLiver transplantationSurgeryMortality rateHepatectomyRetrospective cohort studyTransplantationSingle Center

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AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overFemaleHepatectomyHumansJapanLiver DiseasesMalePostoperative ComplicationsRetrospective StudiesCohort StudiesLiver TransplantationTreatment Outcome

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