IMETTYB   25748
INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TRASLACIONAL, TRASPLANTE Y BIOINGENIERIA
Unidad Ejecutora - UE
artículos
Título:
Laparoscopy in ALPPS procedure: when we can do it?
Autor/es:
SCHELOTTO, PABLO BARROS; GONDOLESI, GABRIEL
Revista:
ANNALS OF SURGERY
Editorial:
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Referencias:
Año: 2017 vol. 265 p. 30 - 31
ISSN:
0003-4932
Resumen:
Totally laparoscopicALPPS procedure performed on a patient withbilateral colorectal liver metastases, and tocontribute to his proposal with a new conceptto accomplish these cases.1 The goal of thisprocedure is to avoid adhesions in the firstsurgery and to facilitate the second-stage hepatectomy.Therefore, a less invasive surgicalprocedure can be offered in these cases, aimingto reduce the number and severity ofpostoperative complications. LaparoscopyALPPS can be planned before surgery for apatient with a small future liver remnant.