Comparative short-term benefits of laparoscopic liver resection: 9000 cases and climbing

R Ciria, D Cherqui, DA Geller, J Briceno… - Annals of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To perform a systematic review of worldwide literature on laparoscopic liver
resections (LLR) and compare short-term outcomes against open liver resections (OLR) by …

Comparative benefits of laparoscopic vs open hepatic resection: a critical appraisal

KT Nguyen, JW Marsh, A Tsung, JJL Steel… - Archives of …, 2011 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives: To perform a literature review examining the comparative benefits of
laparoscopic vs open hepatic resection and to define the benefits and outcomes of …

Difficulty of laparoscopic liver resection: proposal for a new classification

Y Kawaguchi, D Fuks, N Kokudo, B Gayet - Annals of surgery, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We propose an objective and practical classification system to predict difficulty of
different laparoscopic liver resections (LLRs). Background: Surgical difficulty is highly …

The tumor burden score: a new “metro-ticket” prognostic tool for colorectal liver metastases based on tumor size and number of tumors

K Sasaki, D Morioka, S Conci, GA Margonis… - Annals of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To apply the principles of the Metro-ticket paradigm to develop a prognostic
model for patients undergoing hepatic resection of colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) …

Robotic versus laparoscopic hepatectomy: a matched comparison

A Tsung, DA Geller, DC Sukato, S Sabbaghian… - Annals of …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To perform a matched comparison of surgical and postsurgical outcomes
between our robotic and laparoscopic hepatic resection experience. Background: The …

Laparoscopic segmentectomy of the liver: from segment I to VIII

T Ishizawa, AA Gumbs, N Kokudo, B Gayet - Annals of surgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To evaluate the surgical techniques necessary to complete total laparoscopic
segmentectomy (LS) of all liver segments (I–VIII). Background: When compared to open …

Learning curve for laparoscopic major hepatectomy

T Nomi, D Fuks, Y Kawaguchi, F Mal… - Journal of British …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Background Laparoscopic major hepatectomy (LMH) is evolving as an important surgical
approach in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. The present study aimed to evaluate the …

Robotic liver surgery: results for 70 resections

PC Giulianotti, A Coratti, F Sbrana, P Addeo… - Surgery, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Robotic surgery is gaining popularity for digestive surgery; however, its use
for liver surgery is reported scarcely. This article reviews a surgeon's experience with the …

Open versus minimally invasive liver surgery for colorectal liver metastases (LapOpHuva): a prospective randomized controlled trial

R Robles-Campos, V Lopez-Lopez, R Brusadin… - Surgical …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To present surgical and oncological outcomes using a prospective and
randomized trial (LapOpHuva, NCT02727179) comparing minimally invasive liver resection …

Long‐term and perioperative outcomes of laparoscopic versus open liver resection for colorectal liver metastases with propensity score matching: a multi‐institutional …

T Beppu, G Wakabayashi, K Hasegawa… - Journal of Hepato …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background The aim of the present study was to clarify the surgical outcome and long‐term
prognosis of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) compared with conventional open liver …