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Revisiting the Malignant Masquerade at the Liver Hilum: Have We Made Progress?
BackgroundDistinguishing malignant from benign causes of obstruction at the liver hilum can pose a diagnostic dilemma. This study aimed to determine...
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Pure Laparoscopic Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS) for a Giant Hepatocellular Carcinoma (> 15 cm) Abutting the Liver Hilum
IntroductionThis video manuscript presents a unique case of associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS)...
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Pancreatic cancer near the splenic hilum has a higher likelihood of splenic vessel invasion and unfavorable survival
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate whether clinical outcomes varied based on the tumor location within the pancreatic body and tail in patients...
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Kidney invasion occurred 2 years following liver transplantation for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a case report
BackgroundThe organ most commonly invaded in echinococcosis is the liver; the lungs, brain, kidneys, heart, and spleen are rarely invaded, and...
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Stereotactic Percutaneous Electrochemotherapy as Primary Approach for Unresectable Large HCC at the Hepatic Hilum
Electrochemotherapy (ECT) is a novel non-thermal ablative technique that combines chemotherapy and the application of electric pulses for reversible...
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Fetal liver development and implications for liver disease pathogenesis
The metabolic, digestive and homeostatic roles of the liver are dependent on proper crosstalk and organization of hepatic cell lineages. These...
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Assessment of hepatic steatosis of potential living donor before liver transplantation using liver/spleen CT attenuation ratio compared to liver biopsy
BackgroundHepatic steatosis has become a major worldwide health problem, so assessment of hepatic steatosis in potential living donors is crucial...
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Hepatic arterial hemodynamics and model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) scores in chronic liver disease: insights from Doppler ultrasonography
BackgroundDoppler ultrasonography is essential to provide insights into hemodynamic alterations and liver function changes in pre-cirrhotic and...
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Unicentric Castleman’s disease of hepatic hilum and retroperitoneum: a case report for endoscopic ultrasonography differential diagnosis and a literature review
Castleman’s disease (CD) is a highly heterogeneous clinico-pathological entity belonging to the lymphoproliferative disorders. CD can occur in any...
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Advances in pediatric liver transplantation from the pediatric surgeon’s perspective
Pediatric liver transplantation is a lifesaving state-of-the-art operation for children with various liver diseases, including cholestatic diseases,...
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A virtual biopsy of liver parenchyma to predict the outcome of liver resection
The preoperative risk assessment of liver resections (LR) is still an open issue. Liver parenchyma characteristics influence the outcome but cannot...
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A safe and simple exposure and Pringle maneuver in laparoscopic anatomical liver resection of segment 7
BackgroundLaparoscopic access to liver segment 7 (S7) is difficult for deep surgical situations and bleeding control. Herein, our proposed...
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European Society of Pediatric Radiology survey of perioperative imaging in pediatric liver transplantation: (3) postoperative imaging
BackgroundLiver transplantation is the state-of-the-art curative treatment for end-stage liver disease. Imaging is a key element in the detection of...
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Predicting response to non-selective beta-blockers with liver–spleen stiffness and heart rate in patients with liver cirrhosis and high-risk varices
IntroductionNon-selective beta-blockers (NSBB) are used for primary prophylaxis in patients with liver cirrhosis and high-risk varices (HRVs)....
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Liver Anatomy 2.0 Quiz: Test Your Knowledge
The liver is one the largest organs in the abdomen and the most frequent site of metastases for gastrointestinal tumors. Surgery on this complex and...
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Multidisciplinary management of high-grade pediatric liver injuries
ObjectiveTo present our experience of multidisciplinary management of high-grade pediatric liver injuries.
IntroductionPediatric high-grade liver...
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Inflow control can be safely used in laparoscopic subsegmentectomy of the liver: a single-center 10-year experience
BackgroundSeveral techniques have been developed to reduce blood loss in liver resection. The half-Pringle and Pringle maneuvers are commonly used...
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Safety and efficacy of precision hepatectomy in the treatment of primary liver cancer
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the safety and efficacy of precision hepatectomy in the treatment of primary liver cancer.
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Lymphatic node dissection in liver resection for colorectal metastasis
BackgroundThe incidence of colorectal carcinoma is increasing, and it is now the third most common type of cancer worldwide. Liver resection for...
