Is laparoscopic major hepatectomy feasible and safe in Swiss cantonal hospitals?

BACKGROUND: The number of laparoscopic liver resections is increasing worldwide, including in Switzerland. However, laparoscopy is mostly used for minor resections. Little is known about indications for and outcomes of major liver resections performed laparoscopically. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Franziska Heid, Johannes Toti, Ruben C. Balzarotti Canger, Alessandra Cristaudi, Stefan Breitenstein, Pietro Majno-Hurst, Erik Schadde
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2021-12-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3125