Abstract:Background In patients with bilobar metastatic liver disease, surgical clearance of both liver lobes may be achieved through multiple-stage liver resections. For patients with extensive disease, a major two-staged hepatectomy consisting of resection of liver segments II and III before right-sided portal vein embolization (PVE) and resection of segments V–VIII may be performed, leaving only segments IV ± I as the liver remnant. Purpose To describe the outcome following right-sided PVE after prior complete resec… Show more
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