The safety and efficacy of laparoscopic hepatectomy in obese patients
Summary: Background: Obesity is generally reported to increase the risk of surgical complications. There have been few reports of laparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) in obese patients. The purpose of this study was to compare the safety and efficacy of (1) LH versus open hepatectomy (OH) in obese patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958417304797 |