Extended left hepatectomy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: hepatic vein reconstruction with in-situ hypothermic perfusion and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Abstract Background Liver resection for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) with invasion of the inferior vena cava (IVC) and hepatic veins (HV) is a challenging procedure. Case presentation We report a case of a 63-year-old woman with a 6-cm, centrally located liver mass. Her biochemistry results...

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Main Authors: Deniz Balci, Menekse Ozcelik, Elvan Onur Kirimker, Arda Cetinkaya, Evren Ustuner, Mehmet Cakici, Bahadir Inan, Zekeriyya Alanoglu, Sadik Bilgic, Ahmet Ruchan Akar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0342-2