Laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients. Feasibility of nonanatomic resection in difficult tumor locations

Background: Surgical resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in cirrhotic patients remains controversial because of high morbidity and recurrence rates. Laparoscopic resection of liver tumors has recently been developed and could reduce morbidity. The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospec...

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Main Authors: Marco Casaccia, Enzo Andorno, Stefano Di Domenico, Ilaria Nardi, Giuliano Bottino, Maximiliano Gelli, Umberto Valente
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2011;volume=7;issue=4;spage=222;epage=226;aulast=Casaccia