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    Safely extending the indications of laparoscopic liver resection: When should we start laparoscopic major hepatectomy?

    Laparoscopic major hepatectomy (LMH) is an innovative procedure that is still in the exploration phase. Although new surgical techniques have learning curves, safety should be maintained from the onset. This r...

    Yasushi Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara… in Surgical Endoscopy (2017)

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    A novel model for prediction of pure laparoscopic liver resection surgical difficulty

    Extending the clinical indications for laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) should be carefully considered based on a surgeon’s experience and skill. However, objective indexes to help surgeons assess the estima...

    Yasushi Hasegawa, Go Wakabayashi, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara… in Surgical Endoscopy (2017)

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    Pure laparoscopic living donor hepatectomy using the Glissonean pedicle approach (with video)

    The use of pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy has been increasing, with various advantages reported. However, the Glissonean approach has not been adopted despite its usefulness. The aim of this study was to ...

    Yasushi Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara… in Surgical Endoscopy (2019)

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    Anterior approach for pure laparoscopic donor right hepatectomy

    Pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy (PLDH) is being increasingly performed at centers with experienced surgeons [1–6]. This procedure is still develo** and is associated with several challenges owing to its tec...

    Yasushi Hasegawa, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara… in Surgical Endoscopy (2020)

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    Standardized single-incision plus one-port laparoscopic left lateral sectionectomy: a safe alternative to the conventional procedure

    Laparoscopic left lateral sectionectomy (LLLS) is a feasible and safe procedure with a relatively smooth learning curve. However, single-incision LLLS requires extensive surgical experience and advanced techni...

    Hirokatsu Katagiri, Hiroyuki Nitta, Takeshi Takahara… in Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery (2022)

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    Improvements of lung volumes and respiratory symptoms after weight loss through laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

    This study evaluated the improvement of respiratory function and airway volumes using spirometry and computed tomography (CT) in severely obese Japanese patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG...

    Akira Umemura, Akira Sasaki, Haruka Nikai… in Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery (2022)

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    Risk-Adjusted Assessment of the Learning Curve for Pure Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy for Adult Recipients

    Studies on pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy (PLDH) have been reported. However, only few studies have reported on the learning curve of PLDH. In this report, we aimed to determine the learning curve of PLDH...

    Koji Kikuchi, Hiroyuki Nitta, Akira Umemura, Hirokatsu Katagiri… in World Journal of Surgery (2023)