Transhepatic Approach along Right or Left Portal Fissure for Resections of Deeply Located Small Liver Tumors: A Novel Approach to "The Hepatic Core"

J Am Coll Surg. 2016 Aug;223(2):e19-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.05.001. Epub 2016 May 10.

Authors

Mayumi Hoshikawa¹, Taku Aoki¹, Yoshihiro Sakamoto¹, Yasuhiko Sugawara¹, Kiyoshi Hasegawa¹, Norihiro Kokudo²

Affiliations

¹ Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
² Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery Division, Artificial Organ and Transplantation Division, Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: KOKUDO-2SU@h.u-tokyo.ac.jp.

PMID: 27174166
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2016.05.001

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / pathology
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / surgery*
Hepatectomy / methods*
Humans
Liver Neoplasms / pathology
Liver Neoplasms / surgery*
Male
Middle Aged
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / pathology
Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / surgery*