Modification of ALPPS to avoid ischemia and congestion after stage 1: a case report

Modification of ALPPS to avoid ischemia and congestion after stage 1: a case report

Abstract Background Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) has been advocated for treating advanced liver tumors, but the devascularized ischemic area resulting from liver parenchymal division can become a nidus for sepsis. We present a patient who underw...

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Main Authors: Mai Ishihara, Yuki Takahashi, Kenichi Matsuo, Akihiro Nakamura, Shinji Togo, Kuniya Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Hepatectomy
ALPPS
Modified technique
Ischemia
Congestion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01490-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-022-01490-x

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