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Minimally Invasive Surgery of the Liver

The treatment of liver diseases comprises a significant component of the practice of any general surgeon, whether working in an academic, a general, or a community hospital. With the rapid expansion in knowledge and technology, the liver has also been approached laparoscopically in specialized cente...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Calise, Fulvio. (Editor), Casciola, Luciano. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Updates in Surgery,
Subjects:
Medicine.
Oncology.
Surgery.
Computer science.
Life sciences.
Medicine & Public Health.
General Surgery.
Life Sciences, general.
Computer Applications.
Cancer Research.
Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2664-3
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword.-Preface.-Minimally invasive surgery:an update
  • Minimally invasive surgery of the liver:an update
  • The learning curve:experimental surgery
  • The learning curve:teaching in robotic surgery
  • Technology in the operating room:the laparoscopic column
  • Technology in the operating room:the robot
  • Anesthesia
  • Costs and benefits, a triad in comparison:open , laparoscopic, robotic surgery
  • Transection devices
  • The Louisville consensus conference
  • Indications to surgery:laparoscopic or robotic approach
  • Diagnostic laparoscopy and allied technologies
  • Intraoperative ultrasound
  • A new anatomical vision:the liver screen-surgery
  • Encircling the pedicle for the Pringle manoeuvre
  • Combined minimally invasive surgery:liver and colon-rectum
  • Minimally invasive procedures for liver trauma
  • Minimally invasive surgery in the cirrhotic patient
  • Repeated mininvasive surgery.-Treatment of the resection surface.-Delivery of the specimen
  • Short and long-term follow up.-Ligation of the portal branch.-Tumorectomy.-An introduction to Segmentectomy
  • Segment I: robot
  • Segment II: VL.-Segment III: VL
  • Segment IV:VL
  • Segment IVa: VL
  • Segment V: VL
  • Segment VI: VL
  • Segment VII: robot
  • Segment VIII: robot
  • Left lobectomy : VL
  • Left lobectomy for living donor:VL
  • Right hepatectomy: VL
  • Right hepatectomy: robot
  • Left Hepatectomy: VL
  • Left hepatectomy: robot
  • Complications
  • The Italian experience in minimally invasive surgery of the liver: an overview
  • Perspectives: where shall we be 20 years from now?
  • Analytical Index.

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