The British journal of surgery
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Br J Surg
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Multicenter Study
Impact of cirrhosis in patients undergoing laparoscopic liver resection in a nationwide multicentre survey.
The aim was to analyse the impact of cirrhosis on short-term outcomes after laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) in a multicentre national cohort study. ⋯ Underlying cirrhosis remains an independent risk factor for impaired outcomes in patients undergoing LLR, even in expert centres.
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The feasibility and learning curve of laparoscopic living donor right hepatectomy was assessed. ⋯ Laparoscopic living donor right hepatectomy is feasible and an experience of approximately 50 cases may surpass the learning curve.