Abstract:Laparoscopic hepatectomyThe surgical technique employed in laparoscopic liver resection is characterized by its great complexity. It is also associated to a long learning curve, which determines that this procedure is only completed in certain reference centers by few highly trained surgeons. Other challenges related to this minimally invasive approach are greater operatory risk due to vascular control, necessity in employing highly sophisticated surgical technology and to have this expensive equipment. Though… Show more
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