A case report of Fontan procedure-related hepatocellular carcinoma: pure laparoscopic approach by low and stable pneumoperitoneum

A case report of Fontan procedure-related hepatocellular carcinoma: pure laparoscopic approach by low and stable pneumoperitoneum

Abstract Background The Fontan procedure has become the standard operation for patients with single ventricle physiology. Due to cardiac hypokinesis and high central venous pressure, laparoscopic approach, especially in hepatectomy, was considered as controversial after the Fontan procedure. We pres...

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Main Authors: Yuki Yokota, Takehiro Noda, Shogo Kobayashi, Kenichi Matsumoto, Yoshihiro Sakano, Yoshifumi Iwagami, Yoshito Tomimaru, Hirofumi Akita, Kunihito Gotoh, Koji Umeshita, Yuichiro Doki, Hidetoshi Eguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:BMC Surgery
Subjects:
Fontan procedure
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Laparoscopic hepatectomy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00741-8

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