This book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of laparoscopic resection in the treatment of surgical liver lesions. As it introduces the steps and key techniques of laparoscopic anatomical liver resection, it will be of great interest to surgeons and physicians working in this area. Though each chapter covers a different technique, all chapters are written in a uniform style, including indications and contraindications, surgical steps, key techniques, complications and notes. This book provides readers with an overview of the current state of the art and deeper understanding of laparoscopic liver resections. Laparoscopic Anatomical Hepatectomy.- Positioning and Accesses.- Preoperative Preparation and Anesthesia.- Laparoscopic Fenestration of Liver Cyst.- Laparoscopic Partial Hepatectomy.- Laparoscopic Single-site Hepatectomy.- Laparoscopic Left Lateral Sectionectomy.- Laparoscopic Left Hepatectomy.- Laparoscopic Right Posterior Sectoretomy.- Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Hepatectomy.- Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy.- Laparoscopic Caudate Lobectomy.- Radiofrequency Ablation Assisted Laparoscopic Hepatectomy.- Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Hepatectomy. Editor Rong Liu, MD, PhD is a Professor of Hepato-Pancreato Biliary Surgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Beijing, China. This book provides a comprehensive guide to the use of laparoscopic resection in the treatment of surgical liver lesions. As it introduces the steps and key techniques of laparoscopic anatomical liver resection, it will be of great interest to surgeons and physicians working in this area. Though each chapter covers a different technique, all chapters are written in a uniform style, including indications and contraindications, surgical steps, key techniques, complications and notes. This book provides readers with an overview of the current state of the art and deeper understanding of laparoscopic liver resections.
Introduce 10 essential procedures in laparoscopic liver resections
Covers the individual steps and key techniques
Provides comprehensive information on indications and contraindications, procedure, potential complications and notes